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Mary Kenny: ‘SAS Rogue Hero’ Paddy Mayne and his wild nights out with his friend, my brother, in 1950s Dublin

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The Irishman, ‘one of the greatest front-line soldiers of all time’, and his life after the war Jack O’Connell as Paddy Mayne in ‘SAS: Rogue Heroes’ As the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II approaches, many veterans of that conflict will be honoured in memory. But will that include a famous Ulsterman, … Read more

Seán Moncrieff’s on-air persona cracks, and a dishwasher meltdown follows – The Irish Times

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As fans of his show can attest, Seán Moncrieff comes across as a pretty chill guy. Whether covering offbeat curios such as stick-appreciation websites or dealing with contentious topics such as anti-Semitism, the host approaches his brief in a spirit of affably phlegmatic inquiry. But occasionally the on-air persona cracks. During Tuesday’s discussion on Moncrieff … Read more