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@wwaycorrigan I have been known to write the odd letter to Irish newspapers when I feel the need arises. This might surprise readers but sometimes certain issues annoy me. Below is a screenshot of my latest letter, published in Ireland’s Sunday Independent on 08 December...

Sunday Independent letter 08 December 2024
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@wwaycorrigan [For an audio/vlog version of this story, click here.] When presenting his popular mid-morning talk show on one of Ireland’s independent radio stations, Today FM, Ray D’Arcy would let it be known when an issue truly annoyed him. ‘I’m sick of...

Rather than trying to come across as prim and proper, the legacy media needs to get more in touch with reality.
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The mild rover

@wwaycorrigan [For an audio/vlog version of this story, click here.] ‘Oh, the wanderer is back.’ It’s a remark often directed at me whenever I return to Ireland. You see, some people in my birth country think that I’m a full-time traveller. The main reason for this, I figure, is down to where I’ve been based: […]

This year Wrong Way has been more of a rover than before.
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@wwaycorrigan [For an audio/vlog version of this story, click here.] ‘It’s a bit «caliente» down there, be careful.’ That was the general response from Bogotá-based acquaintances when I told them I was heading to the town of Puerto Asís in Colombia’s...

Pacific Puerto Asís, Putumayo, Colombia
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@wwaycorrigan [For an audio/vlog version of this story, click here.] Hubris. Melodrama. Scheming and screaming. Refusal to accept one’s errors. Refusal to accept defeat. No, I’m not referring to South American football teams — although, all the above do apply to...

US democracy drags on. But decorum is dead
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