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‘An G-TEAM’
The Biggest Irish Language Competition In History.
SUNDAY 05/02/2012 – 8:00P.M., TG4

‘An G-Team’ is a new 10 part series on TG4 that’s all about getting the country speaking Irish. We’ll be throwing down the gauntlet to small towns and villages throughout Ireland to compete in a battle to become TG4’s top Irish speaking town – outside [...]

The #SodShow – Fridays 3pm – @DublinCityFm

It seems our very own Peter and his garden podcast have made the jump to real radio. Which is kind of funny – as he puts the audio from the live radio show on his blog as a podcast after – just in case you couldn’t tune in

That said… you have to give the [...]

Comedian Eric Lalor has been to Ballyboughal. Fact.

Eric Lalor. Gentleman. Comic. Genius

Proud to have made him [...]

Martin Byrne - My Ireland

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You may remember I mentioned the Fingal folk Club that had recently started….?

I had heard that singer songwriter Martin Byrne was due to turn up…. I like Martin. I like his stuff. A gentleman. An absolute legend. And a serious talent.

Take a look and the man behind the music and see what you think…. [...]

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] introduce [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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

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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 painting [...]