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September 25, 2008

Eddie Hobbs enjoying nation’s plunge into recession

Arnold Corns
Posted by : Arnold Corns
Filed under : Irish News

Irish celebrity account Eddie Hobbs has reacted with glee to the news that the country is officially in a recession for the first time since 1983.
The star of TV hits such as ‘Show me the money’, ‘Spend it like Beckham’, ‘Eddie’s Euro Vision’ and ‘Eddie does Dallas’ today held a press conference in Captain America’s [...]


September 24, 2008

Left Out in the Poled

Tadgh Torres
Posted by : Tadgh Torres
Filed under : Irish News

Thousands of Polish nationals have expressed their disgust as the influx of foreign nationals into the country coupled with the downturn in the Irish economy has seen many of them lose their jobs.  With the slowdown in the housing market many building contractors are looking to cut costs and have pinpointed the large number of Poles working [...]