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Irish Blog Awards
18:53
Irish Blog Awards are on Twitter if you want to be updated on website updates.
Congratulations to all who made it this far, a massive massive thank you to all the judges who worked their socks off to bring us to this point.
Judging Round 1 is now do...
Nialler9 Music Blog
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Panda Bear A list of recommended events taking place over the next seven days in Dublin.
Highlights this week include Panda Bear, Filthy Dukes, Local Natives (with Peggy Sue supporting), Passion Pit, The Beatyard on Saturday Afternoon and Ellie Goul...
Irish Election
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There is no doubt that the resignation of Martin Cullen, when taken with that of Willie O’Dea, presents Brian Cowen with a golden opportunity in the forthcoming reshuffle. The current travails of Mary Harney only adds to the list of ministers ...
Colm is ainm dom
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@seanfee80 If Johnny Giles (or AN Other Irish/British manager) was managing Italy, you'd think they bother learning Italian? in reply to seanfee80 #
Really disappointed with the @VodafoneIreland pricing on the iPhone. Was expecting some kind of att...
Search Engine Optimizatio...
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This morning when I logged on to the family computer I noticed a new icon on my desktop and was alarmed that one of the other users of the computer (well intentioned, but not extremely internet savvy husband and children) had allowed a virus downloa...
The Demure Lemur
11:22
The ever politically active Gaelick has written a post about anti-gay campaigners writing en masse to the Oireachtas justice commission to obstruct the civil partnerships bill. I hope everyone reading this will take a moment to write to the clerk of...
Deirdre Clune
11:10
Brian Cowen should stop churning out reports on innovation and the smart economy and start producing real jobs according to Fine Gael Innovation Spokesperson Deirdre Clune TD.
Speaking before the launch of the Government Innovation Taskforce report ...
State Magazine
11:55
So a little later than usual, it’s the second instalment in the newly revitalised State podcast series. Still looking for that elusive title to the series, Jules and Laura return to bring you music, mindless banter and plenty of int...
Irish Taxi
15:19
Just received this from Frank Byrne, looks like they’re not leaving!
Rally outside the Commission at 4pm!
The Irish Taxi Council
Email: info@irishtaxicouncil.org
Ph: 087 1471818
Press Release for immediate Release
08/03/10
The Irish Taxi C...
Inside View from Ireland
10:53
THE SUNNIEST DAY in months greeted Ireland today along with a pounding headache due to the Irish recession. I reduced the Sunday Business Post (SBP) and the Sunday Times (ST) to 12 minutes, finding interesting stories about the recession [1-6], stan...
HAILFAIRY
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We’re one step closer to the release of ‘Tron The Legacy’, the sequel to 1982’s ‘Tron’, one of the most venerated Sci-fi movies of all time. Directed by Joseph Kosinski and starring newly Oscar-ified Jeff Bridges...
Well Done Fillet
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this post contains uncensored partial waiter nudity
Waiting tables isn’t regarded as one of the most dangerous jobs in the world especially when you compare it against the far more life threatening industries such as deep sea fishing or being ...
The Cedar Lounge Revoluti...
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28 ” leading economists, social scientists and economic analysts” have signed an open letter co-ordinated by TASC and printed in today’s Irish Times. It attacks the government response to the economic crisis, warning that it is a r...
SEO Software for Professi...
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As you know external links that point to your website will help give the relevant web page more authority with the search engines.
Your website’s overall visibility depends on a large number of onsite and offsite factors used by search engines to r...
Style Guru
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Okayyyyyy. Well, to be frank with all of you, I was not impressed with what everyone was wearing at the Oscars last night... a little disappointing. :-(But don't get me wrong, there were some celebs that were wearing some very.. um.. interesting dre...
Irish Election
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For the benefit of those of you not on Planet Government or subscribed to the Fianna Fail email update, a message from Brian Lenihan.
Dear supporter,
Over the last twenty months, we have taken decisive and bold action to bring this country back f...
State Magazine
16:42
Bob Dylan makes a return visit to these shores on July 4th with a show at Thormond Park in Limerick. Tickets are €81.25, €70.70 & €60.00 Euro Seated & €65.70 GA on sale Monday March 15th @ 9am through Ticketmaster and othe...
State Magazine
14:25
The death has been reported of Mark Linkous from Sparklehorse, who apparently committed suicide yesterday, Saturday 6 March. Since 1995 Linkous has recorded as Sparklehorse as well as some producing stints with Daniel Johnston and o...
Ken McGuire
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CAN’T PAY? WON’T PAY! opened last night at Set Theatre in Kilkenny, the latest offering from The Devious Theatre Company. While I can be seen on stage for the 95 minutes or so of performance, I’ve been working as a producer on the...
An Irish Town Planner's B...
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Ireland met its targets for generating 15 per cent of electricity from renewable sources by 2010 in January, a conference in Dublin was told this morning.Addressing the National Summit on Renewable Energy at Croke Park, Minister for Energy Eamon Rya...
C Infinity
12:35
One of the great things I like about our backup infrastructure is how we can add extra storage without the need of shutting down the service. It can be scaled to what we need and when we need it without interrupting any of our customer’s backups.
I’...
Positive Behaviour Irelan...
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Just a quick post to let everyone know that we are developing a research subsite for Positive Behaviour Ireland. This is going to contain qualitative and quantitative research that we find, are sent and undertake ourselves. We’ll include studi...
Dandelion Daydreamer
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Wow! I'm so enthralled with these mesmerising images it's all I can articulate at the moment! I came across them on Studded Hearts and it mentions they were for Vogue Italia, not much else, but I am guessing they are the work of the fairytale photog...
The Picture Works - Socia...
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We have new city cards hitting the street. We know spring is on the way when the always stand out alternative miss ireland card is printed and distributed. The great design comes from niall sweeneys pony studio. The pagent goes ahead this sunda...
Culch.ie
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Kodo is one of those Japanese words that has two meanings. The first is “Heartbeat”, some think that the sound of the great taiko is similar to a mothers heartbeat and can help lull small children to sleep. Which should mean growing up n...
Save A Few Bob | Deals | ...
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Mumstown.ie is a community website where parents come together to connect, support and share information with each other. Experts in all parenting matters and conscious of the considerable expenses associated with having young children, Mumstown has...
Sabrina Dent: Pixel Pushi...
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WordCamp Ireland 2010 wrapped up this afternoon, and at exactly 4PM as the last punter walked out of the amazing Set Theatre, I melted into an incredibly pleasant state of complete and total relaxation. Doing this again may be worth it just for tha...
State Magazine
09:08
Two more announcements for Punchestown in July, with Arcade Fire and Mr Cook confirmed ahead of tickets going on sale this Friday.
Fatboy Slim – Going Out Of My Head on MUZURelatedOxegen line-up announcedHear David Byrne, Fatb...
corkpolitics.ie
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Terry Shannon
THE walkout by Fianna Fáil councillors from yesterday’s meeting of Cork County Council and the verbal assault launched on trade unions representing City Hall staff at yesterday’s meeting of Cork City Council were described ...
State Magazine
09:30
The National debuted ‘Terrible Love’, the opening track to their new album High Violet, on the Jimmy Fallon show last night.
The track has not yet popped up on youtube but can be seen and heard on the weallwantsomeone b...
NZ director tackles Iraqi tale Yahoo!XtraKiwi director Lee Tamahori is back at work in Malta on his latest movie.The 'Once Were Warriors' helmsman is on location for new action drama, 'The Devil's Double'.Starring 'Mamma Mia's Dominic Cooper and French star Ludivine Sagnier, the film is based on Latif Yahia’s biographical novel.Cooper plays both Saddam Hussein’s son, Uday Hussein, and his body double Latif Yahia. Sagnierplays Sarrab, Uday’s concubine and the secret lover of Latif.Described as a ordinary man’s struggle in a world of power, deceit, betrayal, violence and seduction, hopes are high for the New Zealand director's latest effort.When army lieutenant Latif Yahia is summoned from the frontline to Saddam’s palace, he is faced with an impossible request:...
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Ludivine Sagnier joins Tamahori’s The Devil’s Double as shoot beginsLudivine Sagnier and Latif YahiaBy Andreas Wiseman Principal photography on Lee Tamahori’s The Devil’s Double has begun in Malta. Belgian producers Corsan have confirmed that French actress Ludivine Sagnier has joined the cast of the thriller, which tells the true story of the body double for Saddam Hussein’s son Uday. Dominic Cooper also stars. Corsan World Sales is selling international rights to the film and Paradigm Motion Picture Finance Group is representing domestic rights. Cooper will play the dual roles of Saddam Hussein’s son, Uday Hussein and Latif Yahia, his body double and Sagnier will play Sarrab, Uday’s concubine...
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Dominic Cooper, Ludivine Sagniersee 'Double'Belgian-backed film based on Saddam Hussein novel By Stuart Kemp LONDON -- Lee Tamahori's action drama "The Devil's Double" has enlisted Dominic Cooper and Ludivine Sagnier to star in the Belgium-backed production.Cooper will play the dual roles of Saddam Hussein's son, Uday Hussein and Latif Yahia, his body double in the movie based on Latif Yahia's biographical novel of the same name. Sagnier plays Sarrab, Uday's concubine and secret lover to Latif.Belgian production company Corsan is making the project from a screenplay penned by Michael Thomas. Produced by Paul Breuls, Michael John Fedun, Catherine Vandeleene and Emjay Rechsteiner, the project is exec produced by Harris Tulchin.Tamahori has become a go-to action director after...
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Malta set for film on Hussein’s body-doubleLatif YahiaBy: David Darmanin A Belgian film company will soon start shooting a biopic on the body-double of Uday Hussein, the sadistic son of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.The film will be directed by Lee Tamahori, famous for his 2002 James Bond film Die Another Day and Next (2007), which had starred Nicholas Cage.The Devil’s Double, which is due to start filming in January, is a thriller based on a true story about the man forced to become the Uday’s dead-ringer. Latif Yahia, an Iraqi army lieutenant stationed on the Iranian border, was summoned to Saddam Hussein’s inner sanctum where he was given a choice: become the body double of Uday, or die.The Devil’s Double provides unique insight into a closed society revealing the...
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