Yearly Archives: 2014

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Michael O’Riordan writes:

“It seems in honour of their 10th birthday the Luas trams want a sleepover Problems at Heuston have held up three trams at The Point and three more visible before The next dock…”

Earlier: A Streetcar Named Desire

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From 1994, an ad for Denny Rashers featuring the voice of Rolf Harris.

Place under a hot grill, turn often, cook until crisp.

As for the rashers, cook to your own preference.

Earlier: Pulling Our Leg

Previously: A Word From Our Sponsor

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We didn’t get past the jockeys’ changing room.

It was all a bit Ascot..

Scenes from the Dubai Duty Free Irish derby yesterday including the Derby Food Paddock  and The Maker Hotel tent on the Curragh Racecourse in County Kildare.

Have we reached peak ‘brown shoe’?

(Eamonn Farrell/Photocall Ireland)

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Italian illustrator and graphic designer Marcello Barenghi uploads a timelapse of one of his photorealistic drawing sessions nearly every week.

They’re very impressive and fairly mesmeric.

See all 150 (to date) here.

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“the highs certainly out weighted the lows and made it all worthwhile. As a kid all I wanted to be was a professional athlete and to represent Ireland at the Olympic Games. ”

400m athlete David Gillick (above)

We’ll always have Birmingham

David Gillick calls time on competitive athletics career (Conor Pope, Irish Times)