Author Archives: John Moynes

2012 was among the most meteorological year since records began. But can you link these weather predictions to the forecaster who originally made them?

1: ...gale force 8 at times.
2: …rising slowly in the midlands…
3:…and later in the week…
4:...miserable in Cork.

A: Audrey McGrath
B: Jean Byrne
C: Gerry Murphy
D: Helen Curran.

Lines close at 6pm

He’s put on his new reading specs,
And he’s tweeting as @pontifex,
He’s using the web,
To tell every pleb
That they really should stop having sex.

John Moynes

Unless you think you can do better.

Oh yes, it’s a Wednesday Papal first tweet commemorative ‘Rick off.

Last Limerick by 3pm. 3.55pm

UPDATE::Habemus victoremque

It might sound quite strange but it’s true
That the Pontiff’s gone virtual too
He’s cunning, he’s foxy
He bypasses the proxy
To get to the same sites as you.

Kinch

Thanks all

Unless your inner child is listening to Nick Cave.

Bradley Gillis (a.k.a. L.B. Jeffries) – Santa Claus is Rockin’ (Official Music Video)

A slickly-produced, joyously unironic epic Christmas single for the kids with proceeds going to Barnardo’s Ireland.

Sure where would you get it?

Available at iTunes here

Recorded at Windmill Lane studios