Un-taxed cars impounded by Gardai after roadside checkpoint

This news story has created income for the Revenue Commissioners. I know this for a fact because I paid my car tax and arrears after reading it. Not that I can afford to but I just had to get it sorted so my motor doesn’t get taken.
So in a nutshell – John Reynolds loss is [...]

Ireland attacks Brian Cowen for giving in to unions – he decides the deal is off

Just to listen to radio phone in shows yesterday and today you know people are angry. They want blood, public sector blood and don’t want their government to back down on cuts.
Meanwhile the union leaders thought they had a deal done. Most likely the deal was done but the aftermath of the strike cancellation announcement [...]

Mutant strain of Swine Flu on the way – get the vaccine

Today I brought my kids for the swine flu vaccine. Yes I was worried about side effects but having had it myself two weeks ago I felt more comfortable than most parents I know.
The reason why I rushed them in to get it today is that I want them to have their two doses of [...]