Bachelor of the Year

So my friend Peter from Cork  has been nominated/shortlisted for the Bachelor of the Year awards.  See below article courtesy of the Evening Echo.  

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IIA Board Elections, who I voted for

I was elected to the board of the IIA back in 2009 you can read my manifesto over here.  As a member, this year I decided to give a bit of support to some of the candidates who I voted for. My number one vote went to Gary Mullan: Prosperity. Garry is a great guy [...]

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Irish Beer Festival for Craft Beer in Ireland

  Its the morning after the night before. I just woke up with only a slightly groggy head after sampling some of Ireland’s finest craft beers at the inaugural Irish Craft Beer Festival. The event is being held this weekend, 23 rd – 25th September 2011. There were some well known brands such as The Porter [...]

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Blogger Twitter Whatever, September 22nd 2011

Its been April since our last meetup (I’ve been working flat out!).. so as part of the latest round of ad-hoc meet-ups in Dublin (Ireland) .. we decided to run another Blogger-Twitter-Whatever (BTW) meetup. The plan is to meet up 7pm on Thursday 22nd September in Rúta, King St North, Dublin.  There will be food, [...]

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Blogger Twitter Whatever, April 21st 2011

As part of the latest round of ad-hoc meet-ups in Dublin (Ireland) .. we decided to run another Blogger-Twitter-Whatever (BTW) meetup. The plan is to meet up 7pm on Thursday 21st April in O’Byrne’s Beverage House, King St N.  There will be food, drinks and well .. whatever! The meetup is quite informal, there is [...]

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Badger and Dodo coffee. I’m nasty / vindictive!

So I had a bit of a run in with Brock Lewin from Badger and Dodo coffee. The guys over at Badger & Dodo roast coffee beans. I’ve been going down to them in the IFSC point market ever since it opened / they appeared. Every time I went for fresh beans they told me [...]

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BTW Meetup Feb 3rd 2011

As part of the latest round of ad-hoc meet-ups in Dublin (Ireland) .. we decided to run another Blogger-Twitter-Whatever (BTW) meetup. The plan is to meet up 7pm on Thursday 3rd Feb in O’Byrne’s Beverage House, King St N. We will chow down and celebrate Chinese new year in style! There will be food, drinks [...]

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Weigh2Live.. So this is me.. I guess!

Ok to give you a bit of background .. This was me Back in Feb 2009.You may remember this article. That was almost 2 years ago now, what a Weigh2Live .. So why am I showing you this photo then you might ask? Well, you may or may not notice.. but I’m quite chubby in [...]

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New year, new office!

It’s that time of year .. The Christmas break is over and everyone is getting back to what they do best. By the sound of it, the vast majority of people in Ireland had a miserable Christmas. Between the bad weather, the lack of water and the countries transport grinding to a halt Christmas was [...]

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Week in review..

Monday 25th, Louise and myself headed down to Cork for the long weekend. We ended up popping into her brother who is building a new house. It’s a bit weird watching a house being built, the last time we were down there was just a steel frame and some foundation. It seemed like the whole [...]

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