Heroes of the Week: Welsh Rugby Team: It has to be, hasn't it?They have secured their first Grand Slam since 1978.I'm sure few Irish people would begrudge them that.Well done to them.

Villains of the Week: Loyalist Thugs: This week loyalist thugs stoned Carmel Hanna of the SDLP at a bonfire site in Belfast.Disgraceful.

Funniest Moment of the Week: Eamonn's Caption: I liked Eamonn's caption in response to my post on Wednesday.You can see it here.

Dunce of the Week: Young Irelander: Behold my idiocy here.

Celebrities of the Week: U2: This week the legendary Irish band were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.Well done to them.Richly deserved.

Quote of the Week: "The McCartneys need to be very careful.To step over that line, which is a very important line, into the world of party political politics, can do a huge disservice to their campaign." - Martin McGuinness

Horrible and despicable words of warning from the IRA Army Council member.

United Irelander's Busiest Day of the Week: Tuesday - 252 Visits (New record)