europe’s mardi gras

in europe we dont have the weather for an open air celebration of gay music so we hold it in barn yards in Co. Cork etc. this years hopeful is Brian Kennedy…… semis in 2 days…. brian was quote as saying “Our rehearsal today was even better than our first one the other day,â€? said…

BIG TV

Do you remember the advert on Irish TV a few years back with the guy looking into his neighbours house with binoculars as he was to tight to get NTL installed.? well my neighbours across the road, and they are across and two doors down, their TV is so BIG I can watch their TV…

whack a TD in the Dáil

yesterday I watched Mary Harney texting on Nokia 3310(?) she was taking a question at the time across the floor , or a rebuttal to a question answer exchange. First off its bad manners, secondly texting celebs to ask them to stand as parachute candidates for the PDs while sitting in the Irish Parliament should…

podcast cartoons

Got an iPod? got kids? get this or you may love classic animation.! these wonderful 8min videos are outa copyright,,,, my 3 kidz 3/6/9 are hooked after 3 episodes, I want my iPod back. web: http://refrederator.com/ or [rss] [iTunes]

odd goings on in the county council

back in Oct 2004 a Green Party councillor in Wicklow had her tape recorder confiscated for recording proceedings in the chamber of the council. from the Examiner October 12, 2004: Yesterday’s meeting was temporarily suspended when a member of the public gallery alerted officials that one councillor was recording the proceedings. Green Party councillor Deirdre…

Polish TV in Ireland

for the 100,000 plus members of the polish community in Ireland here are some Satellite TV channels available in Ireland. for the millions of Irish in Europe – RTE and Sky did a deal, and you can not see RTE free to air on Satellite. 4 Fun TV Hot Bird 4 Edusat Hot Bird 1…