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demands 21 demands

 

been a while since I saw these guys play live…. I thought there were more songs of theirs on youtube….. ? But I only found 2….

It’s only 2 seasons ago that the boys took the entire country by storm [and for those of you who have never heard them], ladys and gentlemen may I [re] [...]

Nobody as Irish as Barack Obama

 

It didn’t take long for the Irish to put their slant on Barack This came from a friend me via Twitter and originally resides on another blog.

cheer me up friday

 

Dara O’Brien: this was a toughie – Dara is another genius, similar to last weeks Jason Byrne – but the clean stuff…. well this was at good at it got…. [part 1].

alright… its called cheer me up Friday for good reason; and this invterview only gets better… wait until he starts speaking Irish… bulaidh bós [...]

The Galtymore

 

I was talking to a friend of mine recently about this. He does some work in Cricklewood. Its a great town. I’m still very fond of the place. Such good memories for me and I’m still saddened that it closed. As the galteemore website says:

For countless thousands of Irish emigrants to London during the [...]

cheer me up friday

 

Ballyboughal – the rules of the feckin road

 

so ye moved to ballyboughal. Good man yourself. But why do ye drive right up the middle of a country road like a bull behind the wheel of a flippin’ army tank. Do you know how wide the road is? Do you see anything outside of that rearview mirror you use for doing your face [...]

Stonehaven

 

I used to live in this town. I lived in The Queens Hotel. I still have very [very] fond memories of the place. I had moved there on my own to work for Aberdeenshire Council. [The harbour webcam click here is worth a view.]

But it was and still is the people who [...]