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310 miles, 7 hours and 8 Counties
Feeling rather tired at the moment. I’ve just travelled up to Dublin and back today and I’m shattered. I travelled my usual route through Dungarvan, Carrick on Suir, Kilkenny, Carlow then on to the M9 near Kilcullen and finally onto the M7. For the return journey I decided to change my route and took the [...]
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What in the hell is going on up there in Limerick?
Just saw this: http://breakingnews.ie/ireland/mhojojqlidsn/ 13 year old arrested joyriding – Nothing too surprising there really. Quite a few 13 year old joyriders about sadly. Wearing a bullet proof vest? – WTF?
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Irish Bar in Grand Theft Auto 4
I’ve been a huge fan of the Grand Theft Auto series of games. I lost literally hours of my life playing San Andreas and roaming around the cities in the game. Coming soon is Grand Theft Auto 4 which like the previous versions will be released on games consoles first. They have no word yet [...]
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Daffodil Day
Just done my hour stint collecting outside our local Lidl for an hour. I think I’ve just about thawed out now. But just a quick reminder that it is for a good cause so if you haven’t already yet made a contribution then there is plenty of time left to do so.
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Spotted on Daft.ie
Some wag has put Parc Ui Caoimh up for rent on daft.ie. Screenshot below in case it is removed. The text reads: Single Bedroom – €100 weekly Available Now – Large field available for short term let (Spring and Summer Months only). Suitable for a variety of field sports or animal grazing. Just come [...]
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One van and his dog
I was down in New Ross, Co. Wexford this morning. Only back a few minutes but while on the way home traffic had ground to an almost halt. The reason was that the traffic ahead of me were waiting to overtake a slow moving van. As luck would have it, I had my camera on [...]
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Another popular picture
Remember my picture that was hotlinked recently? The last few days have seen another picture of mine linked on another forum. Between them both they have been viewed over 1500 times. Rather than goatse them like the last time (something I still feel bad about) I’ve decided just to watermark them instead. There are methods [...]
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Things you just can’t make up
And no. I’m not on about Bertie’s explanation of his tax clearance cert. Some genius here in Ireland has decided that the Polish are smoking too much. If you are wondering who that genius was, then I’m pleased to tell you that it was none other than Conor ‘Kebab‘ Lenihan himself, who, being our Minister [...]