Top 6 Friday: Top 6 Fridays
In honour of the great precursor to our weekends today we pay special tribute to Friday, as described by Wikipedia the day is a cause for celebration and relief, its very name deriving from Frige, the Norse god of beauty.
6. ‘His Girl Friday’
A really charming, funny movie from 1940 starring Cary Grant. Some of the [...]
Have your self a laugh
Nuclear Power
What can the government do about Road Deaths?
A mate told me this story. He was driving down a twisty turny mountainous road. In front of him was 2 cars and behind was a van. The van then decided to overtake all three cars. So the van driver put the foot down and accelerated passing out the three cars and cutting right across [...]
Read morePodge and Rodge and hostel
Great Story in The Examineer. Greens see red at Podge & Rodge axe
On another note I am now going to review the movie hostel.
Piece of Shit
Hope you like my review
Read moreErrors
Many people go on about the errors in Wikipedia. But errors occur in all publications take this line from National Geographic
In 1884, with Ireland under the rule of the British Crown, a group of Irish nationalists met in County Galway to establish an organization for Irish athletes, the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is [...]
Munster Tickets
Saving a Counter weight to Dublin
Looking through the Party News on Irish Election .com I find no mention of the new IBEC survey about the Mid-West and the effect of the open skies policy on Shannon. For you who have missed the news basically from excellent the Limerick Blogger.
Shannon airport itself reckons it will lose 30% of its [...]
Privatising the Bus Eireann
Fine Gael are on of the odd ones out of Irish parties of late. It is the only party with a leader that is not from Dublin. Even though Dublin only has about a quarter of the population it has far more of a share of the power. Of the ten Taoiseach’s in history only [...]
Read moreGreen Party Convention
It is clear that the one reason that the Green Party took place in Kilkenny Mary White. In the last General election Deputy Leader Mary White was eliminated on the 7th of 8 counts. Gaining transfers 10% of all transfers. She is one of the hopes for a seat in the next Dail for the [...]
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