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eventsinkilkenny.com

I launched a free to list events guide on Tuesday night in the Set Theatre. It’s called http://www.eventsinkilkenny.com About 40 People turned out, The Mayor of kilkenny David Fitzgerald said a few words about how it would be beneficial for … Continue reading

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Galway film festival

I am at the galway film featival, such good films,a russian film, weather station, perfect senses. I also when to the frameworks shorts, some really good live action shorts this year. I voluntered for the galway arts festival and ended … Continue reading

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world ipv6 day.

What does it mean to be ipv6 enabled? Today is world ipv6 day where ipv6 is enabled on sites across the world.So is just enabling ipv6 one your website enough? Take yahoo, their website is enabled but there mail service … Continue reading

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To be expected

The independent is running a story about TD’s employing their own family members in government jobs. I’m not going to get annoyed but if true, then nothing really has changed has it ?

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Mobile Scams

An Irish company “www.prizeclub.ie” sends you a text. Heres the scam, you click on a link that redirects you to a website address, All seems innocent at first you answer a question, On the website you are not told that … Continue reading

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If I were the ECB

It would seem that the government is going to bail out the banks once again. This is the reason why Fianna Fail is not in power. The Irish people voted so that we would not have to keep bailing out … Continue reading

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finna fail sucks

I created a website called http://www.fiannafailsucks.com it is just a bit of fun, its so easy to take the piss out of finna fail, the comments use redis for storing comments is amazingly fast even hosted on a vps server. … Continue reading

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ICTU in talks with IMF

I wonder what the outcome of this is going to be? 1. ICTU calls off their march, and says this is the best for the country. 2. ICTU still goes ahead with the march, and petitions the IMF/EU that there … Continue reading

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Finishing my degree

I was for a long time thinking of finishing my degree course which  I started a few years back. I obtained a Certificate with the Waterford Institute of technology, so I figured that this would be a natural place to … Continue reading

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Inhouseit

I recently went it alone, and now I’m trying to start my own business InHouseIT.ie ,providing(linux) IT support. I finished up in Blacknight in July after a year and a bit working there. From my conversations on the phone to … Continue reading

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1800 Hotels

I was looking for a hotel listing and it appears that 1800 hotels has been force into “bankruptcy proceedings to restructure its debt”. It seems the recession is rumbling on, Is this to to with the banks not giving credit … Continue reading

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Newstalk and politics.ie

I was listening to newstalk last night (the show was a repeat). David Cochrane was being interviewed, the topic was to do with a post that was made on the site. David explained that he was contacted by the Gardai … Continue reading

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Moriarty Tribunal Headlines

NEWS FLASH!!!!! The Moriarty Tribunal solicitors need jobs , switches focus to the banking crisis. This to me will be the news headlines sooner or later. Investigating the business transactions of Esat Digfone 20 odd years ago is a dead … Continue reading

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Tiling a kitcken

I used my DIY skills a few weeks ago, I took it upon my self to tile a kitchen floor. Here’s some picture of it:

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Zonad the real review!

I went to see this last night and all I can say is what a load of rubbish! If anyone can say that they did not cringe and laugh in horror at the embarrassment of this film, I would be … Continue reading

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complaint to RTE!

I feel that that after working for 4 years (IT dept) on a project that employed up to 400 people across Europe and further afield, I can’t understand why a short film that took six months to make is getting … Continue reading

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Irish Hospitials

I’ve had alot of experience of hospitals lately, my mother has been in and out of them for the last 4 months. The one thing I take away from the experience is that using hospitals in Ireland are anything but … Continue reading

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New Domain registered.

I registered a new domain bananarepublicofireland.eu and redirected it to the www.gov.ie website I saw the documentary by David Mc Williams last night,its about the financial crisis. It was nothing that the Irish people don’t already know, It nice to … Continue reading

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Linux user groups

I was once active in a Linux group in Ireland, I tried to turn up to as many events as I could. But I have am not active in the Irish Linux user group for many years now, I suppose … Continue reading

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Surfing Reports

Trying to pick a day when there are good waves, is a bit of a hit and miss affair. Thankfully there are some good websites to check and see what the local weather is like at the nearest surfing spot, … Continue reading

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