Monthly Archives: June 2013

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The latest installment of illustrator and animator Andy Martin’s Illustrated Aliens project.

Andy writes:

If you have 42 seconds to spare today, you could spend some time under the waters of Planet Five. From a single cell, one creature evolves into the next and for a fleeting moment the darkest depths of the sea are transformed by a dazzling display of light and colour.

View the rest of the planets here.

Previously: Planet One

saki2Dublin Zoo’s new addition.

Look at his little head.

Soon it will sprout enormous moody-looking sideboards.

Kelley Cousins writes:

Dublin Zoo is delighted to welcome a newborn white-faced saki to the South American House proudly sponsored by Kellogg’s Coco Pops. The young male, yet to be named, was born to mum and first-time dad on 30th April and weighs approximately 150 grams only.

 

A name, anyone?

Dublin Zoo

White-Faced Saki Monkey?

open-1*Drum roll*.

And the winner of the four ball outing at the home of The Irish Open, Carton House, County Kildare (above) is Mick Skelly…

Winner GolfPreviously: Do You Care For The Golf At All

GreenCrossParcelSlideImageAnd the winner of the the Green Cross Parcel stuffed with Tayto chocolate ‘n’ cheese ‘n’ onion bars is Moira Cardiff’s friend Joyce in Australia.

Moira writes:

Please send the Green Cross Parcel o my great friend Joyce in Perth Australia. Even after 30 years in Australia she misses the Irish ‘stuff’. She is recovering from her breast cancer operation and is still in hospital after 5 weeks. She could do with a taste of home.

Thanks all

joe

Hey Joe.ie.

Where you goin’ with that tablet in your hand?

Joe.ie founders Niall McGarry (left) and Jerry Flannery (second right) with James McClean (second left) and Mixed Martial Arts star Cathal Pendred.

In a surprisingly ‘totty’-free photo call celebrating the popular Irish gentlemanly website’s redesign.

It’s now responsive.

Gulp.

Joe.ie

Pic: Rada Moneva

Thanks Tony Kinlan