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Women: Everything is ok a...


gaelick 16:51
Tomorrow, 8th March, is International Women’s Day (IWD). “Oh, but why does there need to be an International Women’s Day?” some may wonder. Well, really. When I hear questions like that – or, heaven forfend, questions ...

Ireland 'ahead on renewab...


An Irish Town Planner's B... 14:05
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...




Adrian Crowley claims Cho...


State Magazine 00:54
Adrian Crowley is the winner of this year’s Choice Music Prize. A panel of 12 music media professionals chose Crowley’s Season of the Sparks as 2009’s Irish album of the year ahead of last night’s presentatio...

Wanted: Submissions for S...


Swear I'm not Paul 09:02
Something a little different from the usual far here on Swear I'm Not Paul, but just as important as posts about live shows, interviews or album news. The Science Gallery is looking for proposals for its summer exhibition, and has sent out the follo...

Manchester United Fans Tr...


Simply Zesty» – SimplyZe... 10:51
It’s not often that I get to write about my great passion of sport on this blog but I have noticed something brewing around Manchester United and seen a few early signs that merit looking at it further. Without going in to too much detail Manc...




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1169 and counting.... 20:02
HUNGER-STRIKING GREEN ISLE FOODS WORKER TOLD BY STATE REPRESENTATIVE TO 'GET OUT OF THE COUNTRY...' Statement released today , Wednesday 3rd March 2010 by SIPTU: History of Green Isle Foods dispute.Workers in Green Isle Foods have embarked on a cour...

WordCamp Ireland: The Aft...


Sabrina Dent: Pixel Pushi... 12:23
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...

National Pensions Framewo...


Geary Behavioural Economi... 20:11
Having had some time to digest the National Pensions Framework document , my overall impression is still that this is a very sensible and perhaps even groundbreaking document. I say "perhaps" because there are still many details left undecided ...

Oscar Winner From Ireland


Inside View from Ireland 05:18
RICHARD BANEHAM, graduate of Ballyfermot College of Further Education, shares a well-deserved Oscar trophy with Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, and Andrew R. Jones. Richard earned the Oscar for Visual Effects for his work in Avatar and in doing so, ...

Oscars!


Style Guru 14:50
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...

Michael Foot: A man who n...


ORGANIZED RAGE 01:52
Whilst I was not surprised about the way the British establishment and the mainstream media (MSM) dealt with the death of Michael Foot, I was a little put out by the soft ride some of the left gave to the death of this political scoundrel. There is ...

Grades


Geary Behavioural Economi... 18:43
1. How are college-grades determined? The economics literature points towards a simple answer: "by spending more time on study". I don't provide links here, but for evidence on the positive relationship between study-time and grades, see Arulampalam...

World Book Day | Bring a ...


David Maybury | Blog 06:03
Happy World Book Day! Bookshops, libraries, schools, organisations, writers and readers are celebrating around the country today (and throughout March) with all sorts of shenanigans including bookcrossings! St. Michael’s House are running a Bring a ...

A Different Approach to t...


The Cedar Lounge Revoluti... 10:34
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...

WIT WIT WIT


Cllr Mary Roche 00:48
I listened with interest as Mr John Herlihy of Google Ireland (left above I think) spoke to Mary Wilson on Mondays 5-7 Live on RTE Radio 1. He was lamenting the fact that first class degrees in Ireland are being devalued (in his opinion) because too...

whats another year?


atoast2toast.com 22:17
I read with great interest in the Tribune last weekend that: Some people date the decline of our economy to the moment we sent Dustin the Turkey, a national in-joke, to mock our European neighbours with a terrible novelty song. In the past we took ...

R.I.P. Sparklehorse’s Mar...


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...

Work It!


A Chick Named Hermia 11:29
I never ever ever take part in the usual “Let’s Post Every Single Dress Worn at Insert Event Name Here” craziness that ensues the day after an awards show or significant premiere…. …BUT… I really want to make an...

Irish Taxi Council ….Sit ...


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...

CODES. at the Academy


Culch.ie 19:34
Do trees dream of electric sheep? Nope. That’s androids. Trees dream in algebra. So say young Irish band CODES . It’s almost a year since I first saw then up-and-coming Dublin band play a set in Greystones Theatre where they completely ...

System Administration – S...


Leateds.com 17:43
Image via Wikipedia Today I had an exam in System Administration, and I definitely done really well in it . I am not usually this confident on my result but I just feel that it was fairly straight forward. System Administration is basically setti...

COMPETITION : Ash + Repub...


Goldenplec 16:08
Only recently we were detailing how www.ru7up4it.ie were giving away tickets to see Ash and Republic of Loose in a Secret Venue in Dublin to be disclosed closer to the time. Well courtesy of our friends at www.ru7up4it.ie we can now...

:: Chocolate Fudge Cupcak...


The Good Mood Food Blog- ... 10:38
After all the excitment over the weekend and the last few days on tour with JLS, I am just about back in the land of the living!  It's these days, after the big highs, which are always the hardest, it becomes really important to pick yourself s...

Thought experiment


John McGuirk 13:56
Take yourself back, in your mind, to 2006. Imagine that a nobody Republican Congressman in the United States has resigned, suddenly, with no warning. Imagine that that Congressman went on television to announce that he had been bullied into supporti...

Get Set


17:01
One half of one of STELLAR’s favourite blogging duos, Stylebitches, the goigeous Blanaid Hennessy has been on to us about a new event she’s running that’s pretty darn exciting. The inaugural ‘Absolut Style at Set’ event takes plac...

World Book Day 2010


Town Full of Losers 00:00
Today, lovers and sellers of books in Britain and Ireland have cause for celebration as March 4th has been designated World Book Day 2010 in the British Isles. The rest of the bookloving world will celebrate World Book Day on April 23rd. How come t...

What I’ve Tweeted for the...


Colm is ainm dom 11:30
@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...

When Can I Get my Tron On...


HAILFAIRY 19:27
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...

Classic Book Club!


inuit panda scarlet carwa... 09:36
Oh yeah, non-Facebook readers may be unaware that the meeting to discuss Moby Dick is now down for Monday 22nd March. The venue is still undecided (possibly the Central Hotel, though I fear it might be too full and on that basis am thinking more of ...

Nagle House Youth Club Up...


YoughalOnline.com 23:18
The exemplary work being conducted through Foroige at Nagle House continues with a new youth club now being added to the many projects and programmes being conducted at the venue. Nagle House Youth Club caters for 12-15 year-olds and is being co-or...

Nurses Wanted in Tooreen via Ballyhaunis County Mayo Ireland, Nov 14th, 2008 at 11:22

Nurses required for part time work in nursing home. This is a new facility -excellent conditions and rate of pay. Premium shift work at weekends. Fluent English essential. Starting Date: Immediate Minimum salary: Negotiable Hours per week: 16 Employer Name: Ave Maria Nursing Home Address: Tooreen, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo, IE Phone: 094 9639999 Email: info@avemarianursinghome.com Information: info@avemarianursinghome.com How to apply: Applicants please email CV to info@avemarianursinghome.com or phone 094 9639999 to arrange interview. Last date for application:...... Similar posts



Jobs for Care Assistants via Ballyhaunis County Mayo Ireland, Mar 23rd, 2009 at 11:13

Health Care Assistants (Part Time) Vacancies Health Care Assistant required in a Tooreen Nursing Home for the day to day care of patients. Good working conditions. Manual handling qualification is an advantage but training can be provided if required. This position is permanent long term to cover sick leave and holidays. This position will be located 4 miles outside of Ballyhaunis therefore own transport is necessary. No. of Jobs: 2 Contract type: Permanent / Part Time Days per week: 5 Hours per week: 20 Daily Hours: 4 Start date: Immediate Salary: Neg DOE Euro Location : Ballyhaunis Apply Before 01/04/2009 To apply please apply in person or forward CVs including references to : Ave Maria Nursing Home, Tooreen, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo. Tel: 094 9639999...... Similar posts

Job for Shop/Deli Assistant in Ballyhaunis via Ballyhaunis County Mayo Ireland, Mar 19th, 2009 at 21:36

Deli/Shop Assistant Job Duties will include checkout duties, food prep in the deli area. Candidates are required to have good customer service skills. Experience with food prep would be desirable. Fluent English is essential. No. of Jobs: 1 Contract type: Permanent / Full Time Days per week: 5 Hours per week: Variable Start date: Immediate Requirements Experience Required: Some Experience. Salary: JLC /REA Rates Euro Closing Date 19/4/09 To apply for this position please send CV by post to Cunningham s Londis, Abbey Street, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo Employer: Cunningham’s Londis. Abbey Street, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo., Tel:094 9630162 Fax:094 9630863...... Similar posts

Part Time Cleaning Job via Ballyhaunis County Mayo Ireland, May 13th, 2008 at 11:26

Cleaner (Part time - Ballyhaunis) Description: Part time Cleaner required for office in Ballyhaunis. 10 hours per week - Evening time. Starting Date: 28/05/2008 Minimum salary: 9.05 p/h Experience required: Required Employer Name: Noonan Services Group Address: Unit 1, Kilkerrin Park 4, Liosban Industrial Estate, Galway Phone: 091 758222 Fax: 091 758211 Email: galway@noonanservices.ie Information: galway@noonanservices.ie How to apply How to apply: Please contact Noonan Services Group, Unit 4, Kilkerrin Park, Liosban Industrial Estate, Galway or email: galway@noonanservices.ie Last date for application:...... Similar posts

Part Time Job in JP Bookmakers via Ballyhaunis County Mayo Ireland, May 13th, 2008 at 11:05

Description: Part time Office Cashier position available for 20-25 hours approx in our Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo shop. Candidates must have good English language. Mathematical skills would be an advantage. Duties : Dealing with cash and customer service. Candidates must demonstrate flexibility in working shifts. Starting Date: May 08 Minimum salary: 8.65 p/h Hours per week: 20-25 Experience required: None required Employer Name: JP Bookmakers Address: The Diamond Centre, Killybegs, Co. Donegal, IE Phone: 074 974 1617 Email: eugene.mulligan@tarahotel.ie Information: eugene.mulligan@tarahotel.ie How to apply How to apply: Can you please send CV by post to JP Bookmakers, The Diamond Centre, Killybegs, Co. Donegal. A short list of CVs deemed most suitable to the vacancy will occur and... Similar posts