http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/ A satirical website that sends up Cork's current affairs and history, with a very active discussion forum. en editor@peoplesrepublicofcork.com Copyright 2019 2019-04-04T10:07:27+00:00 http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/brexit-brexit-brexit-our-new-theatre-production-will-probably-be-unreal http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/brexit-brexit-brexit-our-new-theatre-production-will-probably-be-unreal#When:10:07:27Z The relentlessly repetitive single word script and leave-whenever-you-want audience policy is sure to be a hit in theatres from Buttevant to Barnet and Brixton to Broadway.... ]]> 2019-04-04T10:07:27+00:00 http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/we-are-doing-it-to-ourselves-10-ways-to-kill-a-language http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/we-are-doing-it-to-ourselves-10-ways-to-kill-a-language#When:12:45:06Z When minority languages try to recover from historical oppression, it is the death-by-a-hundred-thousand cuts inflicted by the native population themselves that properly ensures a language is extinguished.. ]]> 2019-03-13T12:45:06+00:00 http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/more-than-20-new-business-open-since-panaban http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/more-than-20-new-business-open-since-panaban#When:13:52:19Z Some have suggested that because seven businesses have closed since the Panaban was implemented it shows it's not working. What about the more than 30 businesses that have opened or are about to open? ]]> 2019-02-21T13:52:19+00:00 http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/make-cork-your-valentine http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/make-cork-your-valentine#When:11:50:52Z We know you love your county more than you love your beour, so let our resident poet tell you how you best to get a score... ]]> 2019-02-14T11:50:52+00:00 http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/event-centre-beyonce-gig-a-credit-to-coveney1 http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/event-centre-beyonce-gig-a-credit-to-coveney1#When:13:46:15Z After Beyoncé's gig at the event centre it's mad to think that just THREE years ago Simon Coveney turned the sod on a manky, derelict site. Where are all his naysayers and doubters now, ha?!]]> 2019-02-08T13:46:15+00:00 http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/top-10-things-sports-pundits-presenters-will-never-say http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/top-10-things-sports-pundits-presenters-will-never-say#When:15:41:05Z A nil-all borefest between two mid-table hoof merchants or a nail biting, do-or-die grudge match between arch-rivals vying for a top half finish? ]]> 2019-01-21T15:41:05+00:00 http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/proc-guide-to-complete-invincibility-for-food-delivery-cyclists http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/proc-guide-to-complete-invincibility-for-food-delivery-cyclists#When:14:50:24Z Stick in your headphones, turn off your bike lights and throw away your helmet - everyone knows you can't die if you're under 25... ]]> 2019-01-07T14:50:24+00:00 http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/smug-teetotaller-dry-balls-out-jogging-new-years-day-morning http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/smug-teetotaller-dry-balls-out-jogging-new-years-day-morning#When:20:48:37Z Just what you needed to make you feel worse about your dizzying hangover and your half-baked new year's resolutions to get fit....]]> 2019-01-01T20:48:37+00:00 http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/new-years-resolutions-for-corkonians1 http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/new-years-resolutions-for-corkonians1#When:00:00:03Z Our recommendations to improve the pure purity of your pure Corkness in pure 2019...]]> 2018-12-30T00:00:03+00:00 http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/10-christmas-tings-that-do-be-pure-cork http://www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/articles/10-christmas-tings-that-do-be-pure-cork#When:12:01:34Z From toasted specials and hot ports to big wheels and seeing the real Santy...]]> 2018-12-20T12:01:34+00:00