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The Seven Deadly Sins Of Modern Ireland

  • 25-01-2012 8:02am
    #1
    suicide_circus
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 19,802 ✭✭✭✭


    List the seven problems/traits/qualities of this modern Irish society which you feel are stopping us from getting our sh¡t together:

    Inefficiency
    Apathy
    Hypocrisy
    Nimbyism
    Vested-intesest-ism
    Entitlementism
    Joe Duffy


Comments

  • #2
    myflipflops
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,817 ✭✭✭myflipflops


    Making up words seems to be an issue here.


  • #3
    suicide_circus
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 19,802 ✭✭✭✭suicide_circus


    So does thanks whoring


  • #4
    Baraboo
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 254 ✭✭Baraboo


    Is it Joe Duffy you complain about, Which I would have a problem with as it is personal and insulting to Joe, or Joe Duffy - ism which is more or less ok as such.....


  • #5
    Seomra Mushie
    Closed Accounts Posts: 548 ✭✭✭Seomra Mushie


    Ryan Tubridy
    Feckin' Twink
    Sinead O'Connor's tedious antics
    Derek Mooney
    Ah, it's terrible, Joe, isn't it?
    Bressie (canNOT believe someone calls themselves that with a straight face)
    Joan Burton


  • #6
    mconigol
    Registered Users Posts: 1,583 ✭✭✭mconigol


    Keyboard warriors


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  • #7
    Joe10000
    Registered Users Posts: 1,295 ✭✭✭Joe10000


    Driving a new car.


  • #8
    Chad ghostal
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,958 ✭✭✭Chad ghostal


    "ah sure it'll be grand"
    "We cant do anything right"
    and the general sense of entitlement and conceitedness that wafts around the place..


  • #9
    jester77
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,264 ✭✭✭✭jester77


    You can't have a list like that without begrudgery, worst trait of the Irish people imo.


  • #10
    Stiffler2
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 1,536 ✭✭✭Stiffler2


    suicide_circus wrote: »
    List the seven problems/traits/qualities of this modern Irish society which you feel are stopping us from getting our sh¡t together:

    Inefficiency
    Apathy
    Hypocrisy
    Nimbyism
    Vested-intesest-ism
    Entitlementism
    Joe Duffy

    Enda Kenny
    Michael Noonan
    Joan Burton
    FG - as a whole
    The public sector unions
    Banks / Upper Class fu****s
    The Irish ppl themselves for being idiots
    and lets not forget Gay Byrne


  • #11
    Corvo
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,704 ✭✭✭Corvo


    Buggery


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  • #12
    Celly Smunt
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 9,464 ✭✭✭Celly Smunt


    Broke.


    Better buy a new car.


  • #13
    kupus
    Registered Users Posts: 4,151 ✭✭✭kupus


    Stiffler2 wrote: »
    Enda Kenny
    Michael Noonan
    Joan Burton
    FG - as a whole
    The public sector unions
    Banks / Upper Class fu****s
    The Irish ppl themselves for being idiots
    and lets not forget Gay Byrne


    FYP...

    Charlie Haughey
    Ray Burke
    Bertie Ahern
    Brian Cowen
    Brian Lenihan
    unions and PS and PW
    Banks & Developers


  • #14
    theg81der
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,644 ✭✭✭theg81der


    Pride
    Envy
    Gluttony
    Anger
    Sloth
    Greed
    Lust

    Yep all still seem applicable and the root of our problems.


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