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Fun and frolics with the Iona Institute 5 Jul 2013 | 03:27 pm
Last week I had an Irish Times piece on the misrepresentation of research by religious conservatives, which generated quite a bit of a response. I am firmly of the belief that anyone is entitled to wh...
Dear John; We need to talk 21 Jun 2013 | 05:10 pm
Some of you may be familiar with the work of John Waters; he's an Irish religious conservative who is blessed with strong opinions, laced with increasingly toxic amounts of homophobia and misogyny. Se...
Nukes, Guns, Mayans and Mayhem - a tigerific update 20 Apr 2013 | 12:03 am
Before I even start, I owe an apology to the ~5000 a people a month who have very kindly kept checking out the site, despite the fact it's now been over 6 months since I last blogged - I am terribly s...
Does it offend you ? The Voltarian principle 26 Sep 2012 | 10:33 pm
When you've been wasting your time on the Internet like I have instead of doing all the productive science / music / theatre work you're supposed to be doing, you'll no doubt have had your inbox flood...
A few thoughts on Alom Shaha, confrontation and Atheism+ 11 Sep 2012 | 01:11 am
Just the other night I have the pleasure of hearing Alom Shaha speak at Oxford SITP - Alom is the author of The young Atheist's handbook and despite the title, this book is not a guide to godlessness ...
Blog update plus Irish Times piece on why the Green movement need to embrace nuclear power 24 Aug 2012 | 07:37 pm
Hey folks; am currently on holidays in France and if you've ever tried typing on a French Keyboard you'll see why I have tried to avoid posting here while I'm supposed to be enjoying my break. However...
Why physics precludes homeopathy from having any real effect - a summary of some recently published work 13 Aug 2012 | 05:05 am
Last year I spent a few months in Australia, a serious competitor for the woo capital of the world with clinics in every town offering everything from crystal healing to aura reading to colonic irriga...
Wikipedia-philia - How to use (and not use) Wikipedia 23 Jul 2012 | 07:25 am
I have a confession to make - I have an obsession. A constant fixation that keeps me awake at night; a dark habit that perpetuates itself, growing ever stronger with each indulgence. Yes, dear reader ...
The bad science of Youth defence and abortion myths - and why I'm impressed with the youth of Ireland 3 Jul 2012 | 08:04 am
A little thought about my recent Irish Times piece on the Irish Abortion debate, how Ireland just might be joining the 21st century and a thank you for the overwhemingly encouraging reaction that res...
That good old religion chestnut... 2 Jun 2012 | 09:25 pm
Sorry about the delay in updating the blog folks; have been rather manic in preparing for my move to the UK. This is just a short piece regarding a recent opinion slot I had in the Irish Times, and th...
