Film Column – Do You See What I See
DO You See What I See is based on an episode of a popular Indonesian horror podcast called First Love. New to Netflix, it tells the story of lovelorn Mawar (Diandra Agatha) who prays to find a...
View ArticleCouncil Affairs: A little respect
WHAT do councillors want from Limerick’s new directly-elected Mayor? Because it’s getting harder to fathom what exactly the issue is that Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have with our first citizen. There’s...
View ArticleLawlink – What differences will the new Planning Bill make to our planning...
Q: My wife and I are in the process of getting planning permission for a renovated home. We have been gathering up funds, getting quotes, and are finally able to push on. We are concerned that there...
View ArticleFilm Column – Hold Your Breath
“DUST is something bad, something wrong, something evil and wicked.” This quote from Philip Pullman’s fantasy novel His Dark Materials captures the very essence of Sarah Paulson’s latest film Hold Your...
View ArticleCouncil Affairs: Councillors cry democracy ‘sidestepped’
WINSTON Churchill once said that the best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter. According to councillors at this week’s Metropolitan District meeting in...
View ArticleLawlink – My grandad’s property documents mention a lease, what can he do?
Q: My elderly granddad is trying to get his affairs in order. He bought his house in the 70s. He is worried now that there are various mentions of a lease in the documents, which is due to run out in...
View ArticleCouncil Affairs: Councillors pop-up shop ’til they drop
CITY councillors were acting all bohemian at this month’s Metropolitan District meeting — real ‘arty farty’ altogether. Before you know it, they will be turning up to their local authority pow-wows in...
View ArticleLawlink – How do I go about claiming compensation for storm cancelled flight?
Q. My partner and a few friends were travelling home from abroad recently. Unfortunately we were caught up in the Storm Ashley disruptions. The airline were going to put us up in a hotel, but could not...
View ArticleFilm Column – It’s What’s Inside
IT’S What’s Inside is a twisted comedy with an existential twist that will appeal to fans of films such as Possessor and Bodies Bodies Bodies. The story focuses around a brattish group of old college...
View ArticleCitizen’s corner: Care query
Q. My father is very unwell in hospital. His doctors tell us he will require full-time care when he gets out, I am consider becoming his carer. What supports are there for me if I take on this role? A....
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