Off Message: Matt Damon’s Dalkey antics provide the light relief we all need
During this time of crisis, the normal rules don’t apply – even when it comes to our Irish habit of ignoring celebrities. But if pictures of Matt Damon and his Supervalu bag are what gets us through the day, bring them on
There’s a very low bar for the things that keep us amused these days, isn’t there? Evidence for the prosecution part one: Matt Damon. Or specifically Matt Damon with a Supervalu shopping bag, pictured by the sea in Dalkey, and looking for all the world like an Irish teenager in his athleisure gear, flashing a cheeky grin as he’s caught halfway through executing his plan to mitch off school for the afternoon and go for...
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