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Its International Children’s Day on Friday 1st June, and in honour of it some friends and I are organising events for the entertainment of sprogs and their families this Saturday in Merrion Square park. We only started organising events to celebrate the day a few weeks ago, so its more of a grass roots community […]

Thanks to SiLkEn for an amazing performance on Saturday night. They came second in the Emergenza Festival competition, and did us fans proud with a blistering performance. I hope to see much more of them on stage around the city in the coming months. Ye did so well lads, ye just have to keep at […]

Last Thursday I went to my Weight Watchers class as usual, only to be told that I’d managed to loose that last pesky pound that had been eluding me, plus another half pound for good measure, which put me just under my goal weight. Needless to say I was only ecstatic with myself. Since joining […]

Well my mates, and yours, Laura Doyle and Nicky O’Reilly’s band SiLkEn are playing on 26th May, already got one definite with payment of €12 already given. Thanks Ruggero! If anyone else is interested then find me and give me money for your tickets over the next week, as it’ll be €18 in at the […]

I have to say that while watching the coverage of the Assembly electing the new power-sharing Executive,of the DUP and Sinn Fein, that will sit at Stormont, and the evening of retrospective looks at the history of Northern Ireland, I felt truly elated that there’s now the chance for Northern Ireland to move forward. Seeing […]

Well its Eurovision time again this Saturday 12th May. Gone are the days when Ireland ruled the glittered stage. With the neon lighting now shining down on Dervish “They Can’t Stop the Spring”, we haven’t a hope in hell with the way the show has been going the last few years. Though, if the UK […]

The double header Hens’ weekend was a complete success, with marginal difficulties. I had written a whole big long post about it, but then my internet crashed and it was lost, so I really couldn’t be arsed spinning it all out again. Needless to say, ye can guess what went on. If you’re going to […]