Book of the week – we were rich and we didn’t know it

An intriguing read of a world with no technology. A world of feet and animals for transport instead of bikes and cars. Where food was grown and killed for eating and hot water shared as though it was currency.

Play of the day – Soulglo

soulglophl.bandcamp.com/album/songs-to-yeet-at-the-sun Wow, all I can say after listening to this relentless attack on your senses is Wow. Full on raging, screaming, hip hop, punk rock hardcore mix. There's a lazy bad brains reference but this is way past DCs finest. It's an expression of rage. Incredible

Book of the week – Pull of the stars

Based in a Dublin hospital with scenes of today. The squalor of a century ago is captured perfectly here. Alongside the frontline heroes, sadness abounds. Snippets of a war no soldier wanted and most misunderstood and a country rising to demand its own voice in poverty and hunger.

Book of the Week – the wild Rover

the wild rover  The autobiography of Tomas O Cinneide  Translated by Padraig Tyers Mercier Press Well we all have one book in us and this is Tomas O Cineides one. His life story Begins with the pure poverty which so many people were born into over a century ago. It doesn’t get much better as … Continue reading Book of the Week – the wild Rover