Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Ciaran Carson

Born: October 9, 1948
Died: October 6, 2019 (aged 70)
Bio: Ciaran Gerard Carson was a Northern Ireland-born poet and novelist.
Known for:
- Shamrock Tea (2001)
- The star factory (1997)
- Belfast Confetti (1989)
- Last night's fun (1996)
- The Irish for no (1987)