Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the last 16 years, you will most definitely have heard about the annual Absolut Fringe Festival. In those 16 years, it has grown from humble begininnings to become Ireland most exciting multidisciplinary festival covering all walks of culture; music, art, literature and performance. Spanning over two- and- a- bit [...]
Archive for August, 2010
Vincent, Come Back!
Posted in Miscellaneous on August 28, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Excellent one this, doing the rounds on Facebook. They rarely make such mistakes out in Ballymount in fairness. I’m really missing Vincent Browne. Nothing wrong with Sarah Carey, I’d always read her pieces in The Irish Times and she’s more than decent on d’telly, I would say to the point where I can see her [...]
How the other half lived.
Posted in Events on August 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The exhibition running at the National Photographic Archive in Temple Bar at the minute is well worth a visit, an excellent look at ‘The Big House’ and its role in Irish society. It is a great insight into class and power in Ireland between 1858 and 1922. It includes many images of the workers of [...]
John Cooper Clarke
Posted in Events, Music on August 27, 2010 | 1 Comment »
A stomach infection put me in the shade must have been something in the lemonade but by the balls of Franco i paid had to pawn my bucket and spade next year I’ll take the International Brigade …to Majorca I missed John Cooper Clarke when I was over in Edinburgh. The famous punk-poet, who opened [...]
HQ16:Battlefield Dublin. Free walking tours for National Heritage Week.
Posted in Dublin History, Events on August 25, 2010 | 5 Comments »
This looks excellent and most worthy of support. The free tours detailed below are part of National Heritage Week and will be conducted by relatives of those involved in the Rising. We recently published the audio of a speech delivered by the great-grandson of James Connolly at the launch of a plaque to Sean Connolly, [...]
Derek Doyle Byrne (whoever that is) would love a satay.
Posted in Uncategorized on August 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Ah lads.
One of my five a day.
Posted in Miscellaneous on August 24, 2010 | 2 Comments »
A recent post from Sam on Dublin Meal Deals has saved me more than a few quid so far. Still, I was happy with this find today. Nude on Suffolk Street offer a cup of coffee (like an actual sit-in-the-place cup) for €1 between 3 and 5pm midweek. I’m a bit of a coffee addict [...]
Wilko Johnson to play Dublin
Posted in Music, tagged dr feelgood, joe strummer, leeson lounge, norman-watt-roy, pub rock, the 101ers, wilko johnson, woody mellor on August 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If “Woody” Mellor hadn’t seen Wilko Johnson play with the seminal pub rock band Dr. Feelgood in London in 1974, it is more than likely that he wouldn’t have gone onto to change his name to ‘Joe Strummer’ or start his first band The 101ers. For it was Wilko Johnson’s manic guitar playing with his [...]
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