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The Mire reflects on a pig’s mickey of a year – twisted and crooked

By Donal Conaty

It was a year that began with a visit from several British MPs to Dail Eireann to study the mystifying way in which our TDs resisted resigning. »

FIFA offers Delaney title of Official Gimp to Sepp Blatter

By Donal Conaty

The Mire can reveal that FIFA president Sepp Blatter is to offer FAI supremo John Delaney the honourary title of Official Gimp to Sepp Blatter as moral compensation for Ireland’s World Cup qualifier loss to France. »

FAI asks Man City star to change his name to bring closure

By Donal Conaty

With the crucial World Cup qualifier against France set for tomorrow the FAI has attempted to close the door on the long-running Stephen Ireland saga by asking him to change his surname. »