Tag Archives: The Bishop Of Salford

St Bede’s – We Are Breaking Up, We Do Not Want To Get Our Feet Wet.

Unfortunately today’s text is a long one, but persevere and I hope its strands make sense in the end. After yesterday’s posting I received a very powerful e-mail from a lady, Katy Attwood, an ex-Bedian who graduated from Oxford University and has since carved out a successful career in the hard earned world of business in Manchester.  At the outset… (more…)

St Bede’s – The End Of The Creek Is In Sight, The Tub Is Floating.

I have just had a long and very frightening e-mail from someone in the know at St Bede’s College in Manchester explaining the present atmosphere and Daniel Kearney’s erratic behaviour.  It seems that things, instead of improving from the all time low of last year when Kearney’s qualities as head were exposed like nothing else, they are now reaching lower… (more…)

St. Bede’s College, Manchester – Down The Creek – Up The Tub.

Since June 2011 I have been saying that because of the uncomfortably undue haste with which the previous headmaster at St Bede’s College in Manchester was relieved of his responsibilities at the school and with the arrival of the inadequate Mr Daniel Kearney, appearing over the hill like the US cavalry with all guns blazing and bugles blowing, beating out… (more…)

Dave’s Funeral Mass

Before I start this posting I would just like to thank all of you for posting your comments and sending me e-mails about Dave McGarry, your recollections and your thoughts.  They came from Australia, America, all over Europe, including England and Ireland and it just shows how well the man was thought of by all and sundry, by the great… (more…)