


The newly opened furculaic bridge(s) connecting all three Google buildings (Gordon House, Gasworks House and the Google Docks (formerly Montevetro) building) on Barrow street, Dublin 4 earlier today.
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(Pix: Oisín Kane)
Sustained applause as Diarmuid O’Flynn is eliminated. Team Ballyhea #ievote #ep14 pic.twitter.com/y42rOsujPO
— Eoin English (@EoinBearla) May 27, 2014
The right to choose.
Previously: Ballyhea Says No
[Joan Burton, deputy leader of the Labour Party and Eamon Gilmore, former leader]
“They knew very well that they were destroying the Labour Party and with it the honourable social democratic tradition it represented. They decided to do it anyway.”
“…It has taken just three years for Sinn Féin to turn the logic of what Labour did in 2011 into stark electoral numbers. They are quite staggering: in 2011, Labour’s vote was twice Sinn Féin’s. In 2014, Sinn Féin’s was nearly three times Labour’s…”
From tragedy to farce: Labour’s big mistakes in 1918 and 2011 (Fintan O’Toole, Irish Times)
Colm Gavin – Pokémon Theme Song
Jason Branagan writes`:
“Thought I’d share this video of a Dublin singer/songwriter doing an epic cover of The Pokémon Theme Song. Definitely worth a watch/share….”
Original here


Original pre-shoot storyboard art from Apocalypse Now, The Birds, Psycho, and Jaws.
MORE: 7 movie storyboards expose fascinating insight into famous films (Design Faves)
I think The Irish Times might need to vet its Twitter feed after seeing @colmtobin‘s come up. (@broadsheet_ie) pic.twitter.com/XvCrsJMqgJ
— Simon Palmer (@SimonPRepublic) May 27, 2014
It’s a fupping family paper for fupp’s sake.
Fupping fuppers.
[John Waters]
NOT the popular British wrestler, grapple fans.
He’s in heaven
No. What happened to the ‘Great Father’?
DalkeyBookFestival writes:
“Author, columnist and Dalkey resident, John Waters, will discuss the role and impact of the father and the crisis of fatherhood in modern culture…’What Happened To The Great Father. Based on the experience of his previous appearances at Dalkey, this is likely to be a sell-out event. Sunday 22nd June, 2014 at 17.00. Tickets €10….”
What Happened The Great Father? (Dalkey Book Festival)
Pic: Independent.ie screengrab

An urban exhibit of light sculptures and projections in downtown Sydney which started last week and runs until June 9th.
More photos on the Vivid Syndney Facebook page.