Garvan Grant
@garvangrant
‘All the news that’s fit to be broken.’ Telling it like it is. Kind of. Author @TrueishHistory: https://www.amazon.co.uk/True-Ish-History-Ireland/dp/1781172730
BREAKING: Cocaine users are now older, better educated and more likely to be working. Wait! So if we use coke, we’ll live longer, maybe do a degree and probably get a job? I’ll do it! 🤔
Tonight I’ll dream, while I’m in bed When silly thoughts go through my head About the bugs and alphabet And when I wake tomorrow, I’ll bet That you and I will walk together again
Wow! This is the stunning cover of the new book by award-winning Irish author Julia Kelly. So evocative! It is already causing quite a stir in the Irish book world. It is published by @NewIslandBooks and will be launched in September 2025. Pre-order at newisland.ie/shop/p/still-j…
Down by the seaside See the boats go sailin' Can the people hear Oh, what the little fish are sayin'? Oh, oh, people turned away Oh, people turned away
I don't know the answer to that question (Where's the look?) If I knew I would tell you (What's the look?) The look for your information Yes, there's one thing, the one thing That still holds true (What's that?) #thatsthelook #thelookoflove
Then I saw her face, now I'm a believer Not a trace of doubt in my mind I'm in love Ah, I'm a believer, I couldn't leave her if I tried
Living just enough for the city, whoa Ain’t nothin’ but the city #cityboy #citylife #sunshine #dublintown
Some days there's things on your mind you should keep Sometimes, it's tougher to look than to leap
When my time finally comes I'll be ready When my day is done I'll be ready When the night darks the sun I'll be ready Oh Lord Ready to go home
State of life, may I live, may I love Coming out the sky, I name me a name Coming out silver word but what it is? It is the very nature of the sound, the game
It’s not that difficult. 1. ‘I hate that,’ he said. 2. He said that he hated that. The tense in reported speech is one tense back in time from the tense in direct speech. You would assume that if your job involves writing English, you might know this. 🤷
BREAKING: Russian Navy intelligence-gathering ship in Irish-controlled waters refuses to respond to communications from Naval Service. ‘We may have to invade Russia if they don’t answer,’ Taoiseach Micheál Martin warns. ‘Don’t push us Putin, ye little bollix!’
