Word has it that the Ardoyne Fleadh is being switched to Aras an Uachtaran next year and the Kickhams are relocating their pitch to the front lawn. Sean McIlkenny is setting up a new Cumann in the Phoenix Park and Martin Meehan is going to be the next Taoiseach. Free article

Given our paper's exposure of Garda brutality a couple of weeks ago it was interesting to hear that Garda Commissioner (and former Branchman) Pat Byrne said this to students at Clonakilty Community College in West Cork at a prize day recently: ``A police strongman of yesteryear used to address those guilty of public order offences - `Will you come in peace and or in pieces?' The... Free article

The week in quotes... Free article