They only know how to take off.
Hang on.
Student pilots (and a pilot mother top) on Kildare Street, Dublin this afternoon. Eighty students (paying up to €80,000) were left stranded in Florida after their training was suspended.
Their course was run by the Enterprise Ireland-backed Pilot Training Centre in Waterford and accredited by the Irish Aviation Authority.
(Sam Boal/Photocall ireland)
Our minister, wise Alan Shatter,
Decided the Army he’d scatter,
I’m not too analytic,
Or anti-semitic,
But I just don’t see how it could matter.
John Moynes
(Sasko Lazarov/Photocall Ireland)
A half-scale, 152,455 brick model of the Rolls Royce Trent 1000 jet engine (which powers the Boeing 787 Dreamliner) commissioned by Rolls Royce and built by Bright Bricks for last weekend’s Farnborough Air Show.
Build time: eight weeks, guided by four Rolls Royce engineers.
The unfinished Gleann Riada estate, Longford, where an apartment block is being demolished by Nama,
It wasn’t meant to be this way
A flood of other [planning] applications were made between 2000 and 2005, most of which were applied for in the name of Flancare Clonmel Distribution Ltd. They included a four-storey 110 bedroom hotel with leisure centre and swimming pool (approved), drive-through restaurant (approved), car showrooms (approved), 11 industrial units (approved), crèche (approved), service station (approved) neighbourhood centre with six retail units (refused) and a 15,000 m2 gross anchor unit retail space with adjoining shops (refused).
And
One of the major issues with Gleann Riada is its location on marshy land, that was historically a flood plain.
Demolishing More Than A Building – The Gleann Riada Folly (Longford News)
Fictitious Dishes: Dinah Fried’s photo series depicting meals as described in literature.
Matt Farrell writes:
Another ugly new post box. This one on Pembroke St Lr [Dublin 2].
An Post. They’ve had it with Victoria too.
A tribute supercut by Keith Melton.
Hooper’s chucklefest by the defaced Amity billboard will always be our favourite.
@broadsheet_ie Who’s a good fella? twitter.com/ciaranbmurray/…
— Ciaran Murray (@ciaranbmurray) July 18, 2012
But.
“L’ asks:
I have a lovely pic of Michael Lowry TD and Justin Greene MCD outside Bruxelles [off Grafton Street, Dublin]. Of any interest for the week that’s in it for both people?
Should we publish the Lowry/MCD-just-two-smashing-gentlemen-having-the-chat-sure-where-would-you-get-it-at-all-at-all photo.
Or just post it on Boards.ie Or not.
YOU decide.
Lines close at 4pm.
UPDATE: photo taken in Spring.
Best Olympic image to date?… twitter.com/Zoelee/status/…
— Zoelee(@Zoelee) July 17, 2012
Earlier: Brandalism
