Newspaper of the Century | The 2008 Hijinx Awards

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February 1, 2010

Blogger libel case has media ‘abuzz’

Arnold Corns
Posted by : Arnold Corns
Filed under : Irish News, Tech & Web

The Irish media is abuzz with the news that an anonymous blogger has paid an anonymous celebrity an undisclosed settlement in a libel case.
Details are sketchy at the moment but The Irish Sentinel can exclusively reveal the nuts and bolts of the case without naming names. It stems from a blog post made in the [...]


January 19, 2009

Blessed among bloggers blocked

Geraldine Veronica
Posted by : Geraldine Veronica
Filed under : Irish News

A major Irish blogger, whose hilarious moniker your correspondent cannot speak for fear of reprisals from her corporate overlords, has been all but silenced by major Irish companies intent on selfishly having their employees actually earn their miserable wages during the course of their working days.  Our unnamed hero, who despite the made-up nature of [...]


December 10, 2008

Sentinel Snippets: Dec 10th 2008

Arnold Corns
Posted by : Arnold Corns
Filed under : Snippets

Katy French has been appointed Managing Editor of Independent Newspapers. “She still got so much sass”, says Tony O’Reilly.
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Irish poultry producers are ‘living in fear’ according to one chicken farmer. “If people think the stuff being fed to pigs and cattle is bad, wait till they find out what shite we give the birds. It’s [...]


September 16, 2008

Irish blogger likes everything

Arnold Corns
Posted by : Arnold Corns
Filed under : Tech & Web

In a move that has shocked large sections of the Irish blogging community, one blogger has broken from the norm and declared himself to be ‘100% positive about everything!’.
It’s a far cry from the bitter, tired ranting that spews from the keyboards of the country’s most prominent keyboard warriors but Bernard Byrne is unapologetic about [...]