The loonie fringe of Irish Feminism Róisín Ingle went off half-cocked recently in her article published in the Irish Times with the screaming headline ‘I’m…
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False History – Understanding the role of Cognitive Biases
This documentary financed by the Canadian government provides a good overview of the outcomes due to our cognitive biases combined with the democracy of the…
Irish independent Adding Fuel to the Fire
Coronavirus: Pictures emerge of temporary mass graves in New York as US Covid-19 death toll surpasses 16,500 (Irish independent April 10th 2020) Classic sensationalism from…
Debunked – Historical Misogyny
Una Mullally writing for the Irish Times asks “Out of 697 Dublin mayors, why have only eight been women?” Una did not intend to dispel…
Plastered and legless – Her friends have no sympathy!
A classic of the genre – At first glance, this appears to be a troubling story of a woman, Paula Gahan, now a comedian living in London, who was, or thinks she was sexually assaulted after going on a major alcohol bender.
Historian Questions the Tuam Claims
Little Mistakes Grow into Big False Impressions
Little mistakes that go unchallenged are one of the primary contributors to false history. Here is one which is not easily spotted in the ITV…
Kieran Cuddihy facilitates Pseudo History
Dear The Hard Shoulder Team, I am writing to express my deep concern and disappointment regarding the recent episode of The Hard Shoulder, aired on…
RTE’s Ignorant Rewrite of Irish History
Limerick’s mock criminal was given access to the national airwaves last night by RTÉ to continue their ignorant rewrite of Irish history. Mr Blindboy Boatclub…
Valencia 2024 – Climate Change BS
The recent devastating floods in Valencia, Spain, have nothing whatsoever to do with climate change. The flooding is entirely man-made due to poor engineering and…
