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Day: May 23, 2020

BOOKS: WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO CATHOLIC IRELAND

May 23, 2020 heaneymedia

The coronavirus pandemic offers a chilling metaphor to describe the fall from grace of the Catholic Church in Ireland.

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VIRUS: DELUDED BORIS WANTS TO HAVE CAKE AND EAT IT

May 23, 2020 heaneymedia

If you strip away the brilliantly constructed clownish persona, there is nothing much there except windy rhetoric and silly gestures.

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VIRUS: ACTOR EMMA COMES UP WITH THE PPE GOODS

May 23, 2020 heaneymedia

Emma Thompson has kindly donated PPE to Inverclyde Royal Hospital through the Mail Force charity campaign.

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HILARITY: REV KENNY IS ROPED INTO THE SHOPPING

May 23, 2020 heaneymedia

So what some Donut has dreamt up is to rope six or so customers together with 2m of rope between each of us.

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VIRUS: CUMMINGS EXPOSED FOR GOING AWOL

May 23, 2020 heaneymedia

British prime minister Boris Johnson’s closest adviser, Dominic Cummings, travelled more than 400km from his London home after showing symptoms of coronavirus, breaking the government’s lockdown rules,

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FASCISM CLAIMS: Nicola Sturgeon condemns ‘disgraceful’ abuse hurled at journalist 

FASCISM CLAIMS: Nicola Sturgeon condemns ‘disgraceful’ abuse hurled at journalist 

BBC Scotland’s James Cook was targeted with a barrage of abuse by pro-independence protesters outside the Conservative leadership hustings. STV News is reporting that protesters

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ORAL HEALTH MATTERS: Dental procedures crater as SNP abandon NHS dentistry 

ORAL HEALTH MATTERS: Dental procedures crater as SNP abandon NHS dentistry 

By Bill Heaney Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton, RIGHT, has today accused the SNP of abandoning NHS dentistry as new figures showed that the

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JUSTICE: Crumbling court buildings need £7 million worth of repairs

JUSTICE: Crumbling court buildings need £7 million worth of repairs

Courts which cater for Dunbartonshire in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dumbarton. By Bill Heaney Crumbing court buildings across Scotland require more than £7.3 million worth of

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THE DEMOCRAT: WE’LL BE BACK IN THE AUTUMN

THE DEMOCRAT: WE’LL BE BACK IN THE AUTUMN

Refreshed, revitalised and refinanced after the summer break, The Democrat will be back in the Autumn. By popular demand. The hundreds of readers who said

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THE DUMBARTON DEMOCRAT

THE DUMBARTON DEMOCRAT

The Dumbarton Democrat is closing. Although successful in attracting many thousands of readers each week, this digital news platform can no longer sustain the level

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FLAMINGOLAND: Save Loch Lomond campaign rebooted as new application lodged

FLAMINGOLAND:  Save Loch Lomond campaign rebooted as new application lodged

By Lucy Ashton A Green campaign which saw a record 60,000 objections lodged against a Flamingoland development at Loch Lomond has been rebooted after the

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POLICE MESSAGE: Suspicious fire in Dumbarton

POLICE MESSAGE: Suspicious fire in Dumbarton

Police Scotland is appealing for information following a suspicious fire in Dumbarton. Around 11.25pm on Tuesday, 31 May, 2022, police received a report of a

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CRIME: MURDER HUNT MAY BE CALLED OFF AFTER PRIME SUSPECT FOUND DEAD

CRIME: MURDER HUNT MAY BE CALLED OFF AFTER PRIME SUSPECT FOUND DEAD

By Bill Heaney Pedophile Norman Duncan died suddenly at his home in Vale of Leven last week leading to unconfirmed speculation that he murdered and

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