Tuesday 26 November, 2024

These Galway housemates have a brilliant way of dealing with pesky canvassers

You gotta do what you gotta do.

CANVASSERS. THEY’RE ALL up at our doors, ringing our bells, trying to give us pieces of paper when we’d much rather be watching TV in our jammies.

But what to do about it?

David Molloy sent us this rather ingenious sign that he and his housemate Evelyn Fennelly made to ward off canvassers in Salthill.

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Us neither. Be right back, pledging our allegiance to the Don’t Give A Feck party.

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These Galway housemates have a brilliant way of dealing with pesky canvassers

This letter to the Irish Times brings up an excellent point about water charges>

Here’s why Irish teenagers are freaking out on Twitter this morning>