Category Archives: Misc

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Colm O’D writes:

Irish indie musician and DJ Rob Smith (previously featured here) has launched his new project, The Swedish Railway Orchestra.

It’s experimental dance music. The influences of Aphex Twin meets Daft Punk is what I hear, but each to their own. The readers of BS may like or despise it. See what you think.

The Swedish Railway Orchestra

Rob Smith

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This afternoon.

Near the village of Thiepval, Picardy, France

President Higgins leaving the Thiepval Memorial of the Missing following the Somme 100 ceremony.

Today marks the 100th centenary of start the Battle of the Somme which was to last until November 18, 1916 with more than one million men wounded or killed

Pics via President of ireland

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This afternoon.

Essex Street, Dublin 2.

Anna Cosgrave founder of the Repeal Project, a sweater-based campaign that uses “outwear to give a voice to a hidden problem in Ireland”, outside her jumper-stuffed pop-up store.

The Repeal jumpers are available to be purchased online [link below] or in the Repeal Project pop-up shop in Indigo & Cloth, East Essex Street in Temple Bar, Dublin 2, from today until Sunday, July 3.

Proceeds from every jumper sale will be donated to the Abortion Rights Campaign.

Goes lovely with crumpled chinos.

FIGHT!

The Repeal project

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