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2010 Irish Blog Awards (n...


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...

Shuffling the Deckchairs ...


Irish Election 00:17
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 ...




Crystal Swing - Late Late...


The Hoff - Seamus Wheleha... 02:21
Crystal Swing on Late Late Show. Derek doing the hucklebuck, go on ya mad thing. Download He Drinks Tequila in aid of MS Ireland. Text MUSIC 5407 to 57501 (costs......

Cowen should ditch the re...


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 ...

The Nialler9 weekly Dubli...


Nialler9 Music Blog 00:02
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...




Keep Gay Marriage on the ...


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...

Browser Choice - Microsof...


Search Engine Optimizatio... 08:18
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...

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...

State Podcast #11: Beach ...


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...

Paddys Day Parade Newtown


Wicklow Ireland 11:06
St Patricks Day Parade Newtown Parade Details as follows: Wednesday 17th March 2010: Newtown, Co Wicklow, Paddys Parade starts from Gregorys’ Garage at 11.30 down to the post office  and back again to the reviewing platform at the TownHouse ...

Seo Tips For Link Buildin...


SEO Software for Professi... 12:51
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...

Live Trad: Live and onlin...


Sligo Events 19:18
LiveTrad.com is a new, interactive website which streams Traditional Irish Music and culture over the internet. The first LiveTrad.com multi-camera webcast will be broadcast from Barry’s Public House in Grange, Co. Sligo at 10pm local time on St. Pa...

Fianna Fáil accused of ta...


corkpolitics.ie 17:06
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 ...

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...

Guest Contribution: Prof....


Human Rights in Ireland 16:37
We are delighted to welcome this guest contribution from Prof. Christine Bell, Transitional Justice Institute (TJI), University of Ulster. The TJI offers the LLM in Human Rights Law and Transitional Justice at both Magee and Jordanstown campuses, f...

Absolut Style at Set


blaubushka 07:00
Blanaid Hennessy is without doubt one of Blaubushka's favourite ladies which is why we cant wait for 'Absolut Style at Set'; a vintage fashion, film and furniture fair for Langton's House Hotel, Kilkenny ( 2nd, 3rd and 4th of April). The event ...

touched by an Angel, not ...


Stretch MacGibbon's Magic... 01:11
Feel compelled to put this NewOrdery song on, dunno why. One of these coreys is dead So, yeah, Stretch Mac an Gibbbaaaainn has been shorter-listed for the Masturbators Anonymous Annual Jamboree. Presumably there will be fifteen or so further short l...

John Demartini in Dublin:...


Biz Growth News - brandin... 08:43
Yikes I almost forgot to let you know that I have kindly been offered 5 free tickets for an event with author and star of The Secret John Demartini. His event is called ‘Bringing Balance to Life and Purpose to Work’. This is short notice...

PBI Research Section unde...


Positive Behaviour Irelan... 12:30
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...

Bob Dylan for Thormond Pa...


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...

More Backup Storage Added...


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’...

Tuesday Night’s Champions...


Back Page Football 14:13
The first batch of this years Champions League quarter finalists gets decided tonight as Europe’s premier club competition continues. Arsenal must look to overturn a 2-1 deficit against Porto, while Fiorentina face a similar task as they welco...

Mindfield Festival announ...


Goldenplec 14:30
Dublin’s Tripod plays host to a mini festival in the POD building which will play host to a range of acts from April 30th to May 2nd. Among those confirmed to play are Gil Scott-Hero (also playing EP), John Cooper Clarke, Jon ...

WordCamp Ireland 2010


Martha Rotter's Blog 13:53
Just a quick post as I’ve gotten several e-mails asking for my WordCamp Ireland slides. The slides can be downloaded here: http://www.slideshare.net/martharotter/free-tools-for-wordpress-users-from-microsoft My talk was “Free Tools for WordPress S...

Children Of The Drum – Ko...


Culch.ie 18:02
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...

The Importance of Music t...


Town Full of Losers 18:00
Tomorrow is International Women’s Day 2010. It is, according to the event’s website, “a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future”. The day has been celebrated ...

Ireland 'ahead on renewab...


An Irish Town Planner's B... 15:19
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...

City Cards March


The Picture Works - Socia... 10:42
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...

Josh Ritter announces new...


Goldenplec 13:30
Josh Ritter has confirmed that his latest work “So Runs the World Away” will be released on April 23rd Ritter has said that this album shows a more mature version of his music. To celebrate the new album he is giving a F...

The National on Jimmy Fal...


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...

Shameful bid for political gain from tragic deaths via Independent.ie - Analysis RSS Feed, May 17th, 2009 at 00:00

Eamon Gilmore showed bad form in capitalising on the Monageer killings, writes Eilis O'Hanlon... Similar posts



Eamon Gilmore opens our office on James Street via Councillor Keith Martin's website, May 17th, 2009 at 23:39

image Please find attached a photo of Eamon Gilmore and Susan O'Keefe opening our office on James Street.Please run it if you can.ThanksKeith Martin  086 0691182... Similar posts

Eamon Gilmore and Susan O’Keefe open Westport Labour Office via 'Political Quote', May 10th, 2009 at 21:27

image Hi,   Please feel free to use the attached photographs of Eamon Gilmore and Susan O'Keefe opening our Labour office in Westport on Friday but please credit them to Stephen O'Brien NUJ.   Thanks Keith Martin   086 0691182... Similar posts

Eilis O’Hanlon also “gets” what hijabs are all about — and why they have no place in Irish schools via Hibernia Girl, May 27th, 2008 at 08:01

The other day I posted about an excellent opinion piece in the Independent by Martina Devlin: If Muslim men like the veil so much, let them wear it. ;-) On Sunday, the Indo published another excellent opinion piece on hijabs in Irish schools by Ellis O'Hanlon:Why we must say no to the veiled threat in our schools By Eilis O'Hanlon Sunday May 25 2008 No-one benefits from encouraging the... Similar posts

Eilis O’Hanlon on Sharia Law and Roma customs and our response to them via Hibernia Girl, Feb 18th, 2008 at 07:18

In case you missed it, there was a terrific piece in yesterday's Indo by Eilis O'Hanlon:We can't appease a Sharia takeover of West The law of the land must not be viewed as a moveable feast for those of other traditions, writes Eilis O'Hanlon Sunday February 17 2008 LAST week, Danish police arrested three men who were allegedly plotting to murder one of the cartoonists whose satirical pictures... Similar posts