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Missing person pix show fragility of life for us all

A Different View with Dave O’Connell Every day in Ireland someone goes missing; some days there are more than a fe...

False dawn to end of lifelong losing streak

A Different View with Dave O’Connell It had been a normal Monday evening until an unexpected email popped into the...

Taking your chances on thumbing to home

A Different View with Dave O’Connell Back in the day we never called it hitchhiking or even hitching – we were thu...

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Covid naysayers relied on a pandemic of epidemiologists

A Different View with Dave O’Connell The guy behind the counter of the souvenir shop in Liverpool didn’t look happy to see me, but to be honest ...

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Let’s use a carrot instead of a stick to curb smoking

A Different View with Dave O’Connell Nobody will ever mistake me for a smoker – or indeed an advocate or apologist for the tobacco industry – bu...

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Remembering radio days as a nostalgic window into the past

A Different View with Dave O’Connell There’s a big old beautiful Philips radio that take pride of place on a shelf in the kitchen, gazing down r...

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All together watching Man from UNCLE and ringing your aunts

A Different View with Dave O’Connell It was the recent death of the Man from UNCLE that prompted the conversation, of halcyon days when there mi...

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Grandparents; the glue that keeps the show on the road

A Different View with Dave O’Connell What a poorer place the world would be without grandparents, the glue that keeps the family together – and ...

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Dublin seems determined to destroy its golden goose

A Different View with Dave O’Connell It sounds batty but we’re rapidly getting to the point where, if you want to enjoy a night out in Dublin, t...


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