Bowled over
by Bernard Harbor
 
Happy birthday, Pat. Born 12th June 1946.
Happy birthday, Pat. Born 12th June 1946.

Education minister Joe McHugh believes 20,000 pupils are set to participate in schools programmes this summer.

 

NEPHT says the next two weeks will be "critical" for the control/spread of Covid-19 in Ireland.

 

The Independent's Ralph Riegel reckons it could be three years before Irish airports are back on their feet.

 

RTÉ reports that the Brits are about to backtrack on Brexit border checks as business leaders there finally find their voices on the economic vandalism that is Brexit.

 

Over in the Times, Ronan McGreevy has a good piece on Ireland's involvement in the slave trade, while the Guardian's Joseph Harker also impresses on the overuse of the black lives matter slogan.

 

And yesterday saw the launch of the Raise the Roof coalition's new publication, Remaking Ireland: A new deal for housing

 

I was stunned to realise that it's 40 years this week since I saw Bob Marley and the Wailers live at London's Crystal Palace Bowl. "Get over it Harbor," I hear you say, "let's Bob-Zen."

 

Have a skanky weekend

 

Bernard

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