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Monthly Archives: April 2012
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And they chose Dublin.
Hilary Johnson of Clickonline.com writes:
Dublin was the first ever city in the world to host a special advanced Marvel Avengers Assemble fan screening, so we were the first ever people in the world to see the movie after the official premiere in Hollywood which is pretty cool! It was decided via Facebook, that whichever city had the most Facebook likes on the Avengers fanpage would get to see a special advanced fan only screening and obviously
Dublin came up trumps!We were there on the night and got people’s opinions on the movie, whether it lived up to the hype. Thankfully it did!
Seann Williams Scott at Trinity College Dublin’s Philisophical Society this afternoon. The actor [with Phil president Lorcan Clarke, top] is in Dublin to promote American Pie Reunion and received the society’s Gold Medal of Honorary Patronage in the Graduate Memorial Building.
Thanks Ronan Costello at The University Times.
Pic of Seann with medal by Jenny Sharif
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From Independent TD Shane Ross to Enda Kenny this morning.
In short? Why are we borrowing money from ourselves?
Plastic feet and eyes await attachment to to sex dolls at the Jiamei Plastic Toy Factory in Ningbo, China. The company sells more than 50,000 dolls in Japan and Korea each year for 100RMB (around €12) each.
Ew.
Redditor ogericd‘s WTF Dog: a meme waiting to happen, surely.
Widely applicable.
for example (via Donal Quinn):
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We missed the VVIPs in Dublin on Holy Thursday (we were on holiday).
But we have just alighted upon this image.
Bli-mey.
Take that, Fassbender/Smithfield Horse Fair, etc.
Thanks Buzz O’Neill
That’s right.
WAR! Another petty squabble.
In a deepening fall-out, Mr Shatter called on the Garda Representative Association (GRA) to reflect on “unfortunate” remarks made during its annual conference. Damien McCarthy, outgoing president of the GRA, which represents more than 11,000 grassroots officers, mocked the minister for recruiting soldiers during a Garda staffing freeze.
Shatter Recruits Row Rumbles On (Irish Independent)
(Eamonn Farrell/Photocall Ireland)