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Human Parts

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Ben Dillon

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Jan 31, 2025

A Bumbling Spanish Learner and the Unexpected Beauty of the Irish Language

It’s basically like conversing in romantic poetry

A Bumbling Spanish Learner and the Unexpected Beauty of the Irish Language

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Funny, Inc.

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Ben Dillon

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Jul 29, 2024

Mundane Household Chores are Hijacking my Professional Life

I would like to put more thought into this subtitle but there are dishes to be cleaned.

Mundane Household Chores are Hijacking my Professional Life

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Funny, Inc.

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Ben Dillon

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Jan 30, 2025

Short Tales From a Solo Cinema Goer

Two tickets for Tenet please, hold the second ticket

Short Tales From a Solo Cinema Goer

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The Haven

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Ben Dillon

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Jan 12, 2025

Make War, Not Love

The key to any good relationship — to slightly hate one another

Make War, Not Love

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Runner's Life

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Ben Dillon

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May 7, 2022

Did You Hear I’m Running a Marathon?

While scrolling through Twitter I stumbled upon an interesting question; ‘How do you end a conversation you’ve no interest in?’ The…

Did You Hear I’m Running a Marathon?

Ben Dillon

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Oct 21, 2021

The Summer of ’99: The World Famous Churchill Parish League

This story was originally published in The Kerryman, regional paper of The Independent, in October 2021.

The Summer of ’99: The World Famous Churchill Parish League

Ben Dillon

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Mar 7, 2021

Futurist Ben Dillon’s 10 Predictions for the Post COVID World (1–5)

Acclaimed futurist, renowned technophobe and suspected luddite, Ben Dillon, shares his take on life after COVID. Yes, he knows that being…

Futurist Ben Dillon’s 10 Predictions for the Post COVID World (1–5)

Ben Dillon

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Dec 4, 2020

Conspiracy Tyres: One Man, One Bike, One Conspiracy Theorist

Cycling from Cork to Kerry with one rule, ‘If you find yourself in a conversation, you can’t be the one to end it’.

Conspiracy Tyres: One Man, One Bike, One Conspiracy Theorist

Ben Dillon

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Aug 7, 2020

The 32 Peaks Challenge: Reaching The Top of the Rebel County With Your Man, the Auld Fella

“I don’t understand it. How did that happen?”

The 32 Peaks Challenge: Reaching The Top of the Rebel County With Your Man, the Auld Fella

Ben Dillon

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Jun 10, 2020

King Leo, Lockdown and Being Sick to Death of the New Normal

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King Leo, Lockdown and Being Sick to Death of the New Normal

Ben Dillon

Ben Dillon

Ben Dillon is an essayist and aspiring humorist who dreams far bigger than he achieves. On occasion, he writes in the third person.

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