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Uphill battle in banning smartphones for teens

A Different View with Dave O’Connell he irony of youngsters looking for expensive mobiles almost as soon as they c...

School day memories as a new academic year begins

A Different View with Dave O’Connell It’s funny how – even more than 40 years after exiting the gates for the fina...

New season, new dreams – and echoes of old memories

A Different View with Dave O’Connell It’s the time of year when hope springs eternal, when the old slate is wiped ...

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Hard to see the justification for Croker ticket price hike

A Different View with Dave O’Connell For all of those giving out about the price of All-Ireland Final tickets, the truth is that we’d probably p...

ABBA Voyage was unreal – in every sense of the word

A Different View with Dave O’Connell In terms of the weirdest experiences you could image, few would rival a jam-packed musical arena where fans...

Letting the train take the overnight strain

A Different View with Dave O’Connell Maybe it was a subliminal ambition triggered by some version of Murder on the Orient Express or perhaps Mic...

In praise of grandparents and their role in our lives

A Different View with Dave O’Connell I never knew any of my four grandparents because they were all gone to their reward before I was born, and ...

Sports commentators painting pictures with words and voice

A Different View with Dave O’Connell Good radio is the art of painting pictures for the mind – most of all when it comes to sports broadcasting....

We don’t always get a say on the timing of our departure

A Different View with Dave O’Connell Tragic though it was, Tommy Cooper probably had the death that all stars secretly dream of – to die on live...


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