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#War of Words

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Alan Kelly thinks Fr McVerry says 'nothing positive'. But the campaigner's never met him
# War Of Words
# War Of Words

Alan Kelly thinks Fr McVerry says 'nothing positive'. But the campaigner's never met him

Aug 19th 2015, 11:45 AM 18,933 Views 177 Comments

The minister tasked with solving the homeless crisis and the high-profile activist don’t appear to have any working relationship.

Sinn Féin hits back at 'cult' allegations
# War Of Words
# War Of Words

Sinn Féin hits back at 'cult' allegations

Aug 11th 2015, 7:00 AM 25,105 Views 193 Comments

Can you sense a general election coming on?

David Beckham was not happy with the Daily Mail and let it be known
# Dummygate
From The Daily Edge
# Dummygate

David Beckham was not happy with the Daily Mail and let it be known

Aug 10th 2015, 7:51 PM 10,010 Views 10 Comments

FIGHT.

'It was just a rush of blood from Liam, he’s not a dirty hurler - he's a fantastic hurler'
# War Of Words
From The42
# War Of Words

'It was just a rush of blood from Liam, he’s not a dirty hurler - he's a fantastic hurler'

Aug 9th 2015, 12:30 AM 10,561 Views 15 Comments

Maurice Shanahan has played down that quarter-final incident with Liam Rushe.

Mourinho: I didn't avoid Wenger handshake, he snubbed me
# War Of Words
From The42
# War Of Words

Mourinho: I didn't avoid Wenger handshake, he snubbed me

Aug 2nd 2015, 7:17 PM 11,894 Views 21 Comments

The Chelsea boss shook the hands of every Arsenal player but turned his back on the Gunners boss.

'His interest is not in the future of Clare hurling, his interest is in his own popularity'
# War Of Words
From The42
# War Of Words

'His interest is not in the future of Clare hurling, his interest is in his own popularity'

Jul 30th 2015, 5:19 PM 13,729 Views 13 Comments

Ger Loughnane has blasted Clare chairman Michael McDonagh.

Star Wars fans really aren't happy with Amy Schumer's provocative GQ photo shoot
# War Of Words
From The Daily Edge
# War Of Words

Star Wars fans really aren't happy with Amy Schumer's provocative GQ photo shoot

Jul 18th 2015, 8:46 AM 8,217 Views 1 Comment

The studio has even come out to say they had nothing to do with it.

"Put up or shut up" - Mairia Cahill's challenge after Gerry Adams 'uncle' claims
# War Of Words
# War Of Words

"Put up or shut up" - Mairia Cahill's challenge after Gerry Adams 'uncle' claims

May 25th 2015, 2:14 PM 27,847 Views 84 Comments

Cahill says her family are considering legal action.

Senator: I don't think it's appropriate to teach children about same-sex marriage
# War Of Words
# War Of Words

Senator: I don't think it's appropriate to teach children about same-sex marriage

May 19th 2015, 6:00 PM 25,115 Views 264 Comments

The No side has dismissed claims they’re using “dirty tactics”.

Micheál Martin has a pop at Leo, who is having none of it
# War Of Words
# War Of Words

Micheál Martin has a pop at Leo, who is having none of it

Apr 24th 2015, 8:47 PM 27,543 Views 100 Comments

The Fianna Fáil leader said UHI could cost families €6,000 a year.

War of words: Gerry Adams had a massive go at Micheál Martin tonight
# Arrogance And Delusion
# Arrogance And Delusion

War of words: Gerry Adams had a massive go at Micheál Martin tonight

Apr 22nd 2015, 8:30 PM 22,358 Views 234 Comments

The Sinn Féin president has responded to recent comments from the Fianna Fáil leader.

Eamon Dunphy criticised by Everton manager as war of words over McCarthy rumbles on
# War Of Words
From The42
# War Of Words

Eamon Dunphy criticised by Everton manager as war of words over McCarthy rumbles on

Apr 2nd 2015, 1:58 PM 18,398 Views 28 Comments

Roberto Martinez claims the criticism directed at his player was to mask Ireland’s ‘poor’ result.

Enda pledges action on mortgage crisis (and calls Fianna Fáil 'arsonists')
# Shots Fired
# Shots Fired

Enda pledges action on mortgage crisis (and calls Fianna Fáil 'arsonists')

Mar 10th 2015, 8:25 PM 14,622 Views 88 Comments

Proposals to reduce the term of bankruptcy from three years to one are being considered with new measures to be announced in April.

'Utterly disgraceful': Enda is having NONE of Micheál's criticism
# War Of Words
# War Of Words

'Utterly disgraceful': Enda is having NONE of Micheál's criticism

Mar 10th 2015, 3:18 PM 27,082 Views 92 Comments

The two got into a war of words after it emerged the report into why the Garda Commissioner resigned will be delayed indefinitely.

Joan Burton says Fianna Fáil voted for HUGE tax increases - but that's not entirely true
# War Of Words
# War Of Words

Joan Burton says Fianna Fáil voted for HUGE tax increases - but that's not entirely true

Mar 2nd 2015, 10:00 PM 13,226 Views 73 Comments

The Tánaiste’s claimed that Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin backed €4.5 billion in tax increases last week – but that’s not entirely accurate.

These two are not happy about Leo's sly digs at Micheál Martin
# War Of Words
# War Of Words

These two are not happy about Leo's sly digs at Micheál Martin

Feb 24th 2015, 4:00 PM 14,102 Views 43 Comments

Varadkar’s labelling of Martin as the leader of “the third party” has not gone down well.

Leo doesn't think Micheál Martin is important enough to debate
# War Of Words
# War Of Words

Leo doesn't think Micheál Martin is important enough to debate

Feb 23rd 2015, 5:40 PM 32,160 Views 135 Comments

Election battle stations…

Sinn Féin and the curious incident of the 'broken calculator'
# Shinnernomics
# Shinnernomics

Sinn Féin and the curious incident of the 'broken calculator'

Feb 15th 2015, 8:00 AM 19,090 Views 203 Comments

How much would it cost to scrap water charges?

France captain Dusautoir: 'I don’t view Johnny Sexton as a target'
# Back In Action
From The42
# Back In Action

France captain Dusautoir: 'I don’t view Johnny Sexton as a target'

Feb 14th 2015, 12:01 AM 4,489 Views 1 Comment

The Toulouse back row has moved to reduce any perceived tension ahead of the Six Nations clash.

Gary Neville involved in angry Twitter war of words with Stan Collymore
# Debate
From The42
# Debate

Gary Neville involved in angry Twitter war of words with Stan Collymore

Jan 30th 2015, 9:53 AM 9,956 Views 14 Comments

The pair strongly disagreed over whether Diego Costa should be punished for his recent alleged stamps against Liverpool.

A war of words has broken out between Fine Gael and Labour
# Simon Says
# Simon Says

A war of words has broken out between Fine Gael and Labour

Jan 21st 2015, 4:10 PM 19,126 Views 88 Comments

A Labour senator has accused Fine Gael of ‘trying to hijack’ the party’s policies.

'Thank f**k I'm a GAA man' - Joe Brolly hits back at Stephen Hunt's contentious column
# War Of Words
From The42
# War Of Words

'Thank f**k I'm a GAA man' - Joe Brolly hits back at Stephen Hunt's contentious column

Dec 4th 2014, 2:19 PM 8,879 Views 29 Comments

The outspoken pundit didn’t hold back but what else would you expect?

How Stephen Hunt ended up in a row over GAA players' commitment
# War Of Words
From The42
# War Of Words

How Stephen Hunt ended up in a row over GAA players' commitment

Dec 1st 2014, 11:55 AM 9,151 Views 24 Comments

The Waterford native’s Sunday Independent column angered a number of GAA stars.

Top Obama official: Netanyahu is a "chickenshit"
# War Of Words
# War Of Words

Top Obama official: Netanyahu is a "chickenshit"

Oct 29th 2014, 8:36 AM 10,058 Views 42 Comments

The unnamed staffer also called the Israeli PM a “coward” in a newly published article.

'I think it was a silly comment' - Cassidy on McGuinness Dublin 'Abramovich' reference
# War Of Words
From The42
# War Of Words

'I think it was a silly comment' - Cassidy on McGuinness Dublin 'Abramovich' reference

Aug 26th 2014, 10:08 AM 7,760 Views 7 Comments

The build-up is starting before next Sunday’s All-Ireland semi-final showdown.

SIPTU vs Greyhound: Row escalates amid claims of 'harassment and abuse'
# War Of Words
# War Of Words

SIPTU vs Greyhound: Row escalates amid claims of 'harassment and abuse'

Jul 17th 2014, 3:58 PM 8,246 Views 71 Comments

Greyhound told some customers in Dublin that SIPTU picketers were causing disruptions.

Prince Charles compared Putin to Hitler. 'Unroyal behaviour' says the Russian President
# War Of Words
# War Of Words

Prince Charles compared Putin to Hitler. 'Unroyal behaviour' says the Russian President

May 24th 2014, 4:09 PM 7,107 Views 88 Comments

Charles reportedly made the comment to a Polish woman, who had fled the Nazis as a child.

Former Limerick boss Donal O'Grady speaks out on 'efforts to discredit me'
# War Of Words
From The42
# War Of Words

Former Limerick boss Donal O'Grady speaks out on 'efforts to discredit me'

Apr 23rd 2014, 9:29 AM 5,788 Views 7 Comments

Having stepped down from his role with the Treaty County, O’Grady defended himself on RTE’s Morning Ireland show.

Limerick County Board hit back at Donal O'Grady
# War Of Words
From The42
# War Of Words

Limerick County Board hit back at Donal O'Grady

Apr 22nd 2014, 1:24 PM 13,860 Views 21 Comments

They also confirmed that TJ Ryan will stay on as sole manager.

Arrested Development and House of Cards had a war of words on Twitter
# Are Ya Startin
From The Daily Edge
# Are Ya Startin

Arrested Development and House of Cards had a war of words on Twitter

Mar 20th 2014, 3:20 PM 2,906 Views 1 Comment

It was quite the TV showdown.

"A deception by omission" - Robinson says the DUP was misled over 'on-the runs'
# War Of Words
# War Of Words

"A deception by omission" - Robinson says the DUP was misled over 'on-the runs'

Feb 28th 2014, 1:32 PM 5,123 Views 93 Comments

Martin McGuinness disagrees saying that if the DUP’s outbusts are about appeasing hardline unionists and electioneering.

Polish investigators find 'green and rotting meat' in Monaghan food plant
# War Of Words
# War Of Words

Polish investigators find 'green and rotting meat' in Monaghan food plant

Feb 25th 2014, 10:31 AM 17,514 Views 37 Comments

The Department of Agriculture and the ABP Food Group say that the meat was being stored for inspection and could never have entered the supply chain.

Mourinho wishes for 'Black & Decker' following draw with '19th century' West Ham
# The History Boys
From The42
# The History Boys

Mourinho wishes for 'Black & Decker' following draw with '19th century' West Ham

Jan 30th 2014, 12:11 AM 6,597 Views 29 Comments

Jose and Big Sam had a bit of a row after the Stamford Bridge stalemate.

'The European Cup will be an extended Pro12 next season' predicts Welsh chairman
# War Of Words
From The42
# War Of Words

'The European Cup will be an extended Pro12 next season' predicts Welsh chairman

Jan 20th 2014, 9:23 AM 4,778 Views 7 Comments

‘I cannot see the tills ringing to see us play Zebre for the fourth time in a season,” said Dragons chief Gareth Davies.

Statement war continues as Welsh club rugby future remains in doubt
# War Of Words
From The42
# War Of Words

Statement war continues as Welsh club rugby future remains in doubt

Dec 31st 2013, 6:49 PM 5,563 Views 20 Comments

The latest words from the RRW change very little, but push the deadline for decision back a month.

'You have brought this industrial relations crisis' - ESB unions blame bosses
# War Of Words
# War Of Words

'You have brought this industrial relations crisis' - ESB unions blame bosses

Nov 28th 2013, 6:00 PM 8,825 Views 120 Comments

Unions have said that they will serve notice of industrial action from tomorrow which could lead to strike action from 16 December.

Ireland v Australia has already started on Twitter
# War Of Words
From The42
# War Of Words

Ireland v Australia has already started on Twitter

Nov 13th 2013, 12:23 PM 7,079 Views 5 Comments

The official accounts of the Irish and Wallabies’ teams have been doing a bit of good-natured sledging.

O'Neill brands Sunderland successor Di Canio a 'charlatan'
# War Of Words
From The42
# War Of Words

O'Neill brands Sunderland successor Di Canio a 'charlatan'

Nov 11th 2013, 2:56 PM 4,720 Views 2 Comments

The new Ireland manager isn’t happy about the criticism directed at him over the fitness of his last club team.

'He should be dealt with' -- Rory comes to Tiger's defence in analyst row
# War Of Words
From The42
# War Of Words

'He should be dealt with' -- Rory comes to Tiger's defence in analyst row

Oct 30th 2013, 10:45 AM 4,106 Views 2 Comments

The Golf Channel’s Brandel Chamblee accused Woods of being “a little cavalier” with the game’s rules.

Pat Lam questions double standards as Leinster land knockout blow
# War Of Words
From The42
# War Of Words

Pat Lam questions double standards as Leinster land knockout blow

Oct 27th 2013, 12:36 PM 19,240 Views 34 Comments

The New Zealander is calling on Academy players to shore up his ‘injury decimated’ side.

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