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The Short Shortlists

February 28th, 2008 · 6 Comments · Blogging, Irish Blog Awards, Uncategorized

(or the final list of the Finalists who have made it through 2 rounds of judging) are out today for the Irish Blog Awards. Best Blog Finalists Bock The Robber Ice Cream Ireland Maman Poulet On The Record Fatmammycat.com Beaut.ie Twenty Major Gingerpixel Irish Flirty Something Grannymar I am not worthy… Looking forward to seeing […]

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Slip up of the year – early entry!

February 17th, 2008 · 6 Comments · Disability, Irish Media, Uncategorized

Jim Rodgers – Lord Mayor of Belfast speaking this week on Radio Ulster’s Good Morning Ulster on the matter of the state of Belfast’s appalling pavements at the moment. From the Belfast Telegraph. During a live radio discussion yesterday about the poor condition of pavements in Belfast city centre, Mr Rodgers said the footpaths were […]

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Shortlists out

February 11th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Blogging, Irish Blog Awards, Uncategorized

Sometime after midday the shortlists for the blog awards emerged from the ether. I’ve been shortlisted for the first time ever. Best Blog and Best News and Current affairs. Thanks to the judges for getting me this far. And thanks to the sponsors of Best Blog and indeed all the other categories Congratulations to all […]

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I hate Cyclists*

January 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Disability, Personal, Uncategorized

Dear Irish based Cyclist. That yoke I am sitting in is a mobility scooter for people with disabilities/walking difficulties. You are supposed to be on the road or on the cycle path – I am on the footpath. When I cross the road and the man is green and beeps go or indeed am on […]

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Mirror Mirror on the wall…

January 29th, 2008 · Comments Off on Mirror Mirror on the wall… · Athlone Institute of Technology, Niall McElwee, Uncategorized

Maman Poulet pat’s her crystal ball and strokes her cat. RTE’s BB provider have been pointed this direction for over a week as it is, and it was busy this morning. From RTE news… Report on former AIT lecturer expected Tuesday, 29 January 2008 13:05 RTÉ News has learned that a report into the controversy […]

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