A question - what is it in the Irish tax code (or the broader set of incentives faced by property owners in Ireland) that makes it more lucrative to leave so many proprieties derelict rather than to develop them for retail or, even better, housing?
July 7, 2025 at 11:02 AM
A question - what is it in the Irish tax code (or the broader set of incentives faced by property owners in Ireland) that makes it more lucrative to leave so many proprieties derelict rather than to develop them for retail or, even better, housing?
My 1.5 seconds of fame around minute 7 in the graphics www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zQ0...
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April 16, 2025 at 12:18 AM
My 1.5 seconds of fame around minute 7 in the graphics www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zQ0...
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They were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.
-FS Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby, published 4/10/1925.
-FS Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby, published 4/10/1925.
April 10, 2025 at 12:32 PM
They were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.
-FS Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby, published 4/10/1925.
-FS Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby, published 4/10/1925.
Reposted by Mark Wynne
Reposted by Mark Wynne
Through Waterford-born Nobel prize-winning Physicist Ernest Walton (1903-95), Ireland has a better claim than the United States to having been the first (along with New Zealander Ernest Rutherford and Englishman John Cockroft), to have "split the atom". www.atomicarchive.com/history/manh...
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The Manhattan Project: Making the Atomic Bomb.
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January 21, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Through Waterford-born Nobel prize-winning Physicist Ernest Walton (1903-95), Ireland has a better claim than the United States to having been the first (along with New Zealander Ernest Rutherford and Englishman John Cockroft), to have "split the atom". www.atomicarchive.com/history/manh...
As for New Year's resolutions, Samuel Beckett had it right: "Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better."
January 2, 2025 at 1:09 PM
As for New Year's resolutions, Samuel Beckett had it right: "Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better."