The mark of Paddy.
We are not worthy.
Caroline Keegan tweetz:
Just letting yous know my brother has a birthmark that’s the exact shape of Ireland.
In fairness.
Meanwhile…
Publishers New Island inform us they have an entire basement of unsold copies a small number of copies left of classic, pareidolia-based best-seller The Broadsheet Book Of Unspecified Things That Look Like Ireland in their storeroom.
New Island suggest: “Come get them or we bin them” “They would make the perfect stocking-filler.”
A fiver while stocks last.
Thanks Some Dad
Planxty: Their Story In Three Minutes
A capsule history of the genius-drenched, barber shop-hating quartet.
Unnaturally sweaty.
By Dan O’Neill
Top pic: Michael Putland
It’s the cheapend!!
Free and largely inexpensive things to do on the island of Ireland this weekend, October 21-22. Details at link below.
Map designed by jennifer Farley.
G’wan the Lough Gur Sinister Walk.
Cheap and Free Things To Do This Weekend 21st-22nd October (Energia)
Thanks Yvona
This afternoon.
Clonakilty, County Cork.
Preparations for the arrival of Storm Brian from the Atlantic that could flood the entire town.
And that’s pudding it mildly.
Pudding.
Never mind.
Eamonn Farrell/Rolling news
Na irlanda é pior.
Translation: Ireland is worse.
What!?
Luiz Fernando Cruz writes:
I have lived in Dublin since 2014. In 2016 I suffered a stroke while working as a Software Engineer. Since then I’ve been recovering and making videos for YouTube.
Some Irish friends advised me to send you my video ‘It’s Worse In Ireland’ where I get to talk about some of the the things I (and many other Brazilians) believe are worse here when compared with Brazil (my native country).
It’s not a very serious video as I mainly make comedy videos.
Luta!
Stop That
at
Splutter!
Declan writes:
Is this the first ever reference to the boarding school game “soggy biscuit” in the paper of record?
Filth.
Is Niall Horan’s album any good? The verdict on Flicker (Irish Times)
I Got Chills
at
Every week, we give away a Golden Discs voucher currently trading at 25 Euros on the open market.
All we ask from you is to select a tune we can play next week
This week’s theme: Spooked
To celebrate the Halloween season what song haunts your dreams and sends shivers down your spine in a markedly spooky, but not altogether unpleasant, manner?
To enter, please complete this sentence.
‘While not exactly scary, I am always creeped out in a good way by__________________because___________’
Lines MUST close at 6.15pm extended until MIDNIGHT Saturday!
The Echo Chamber.
Just ‘dropped’.
The informative, common sense-stuffed, weekly 30-minute podcast returns with Tony Groves (top left) and Martin McMahon deliberating on Ophelia, The Fianna Fáil Ard Fheis, Tweet stealing and why we really don’t know what a tracker mortgage scandal is. Yet.
Contains: Facts, gags and one penis mention.