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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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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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The Blogger’s Apprentice, Blog Awards 2010

For anyone who wasn’t in Galway for the Irish  blog awards and hasn’t seen the The Blogger’s Apprentice video, check it out. Comments about the video from Anthony McG:

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Some gardeners know how plants think!

Quick post to tell you how the gardening course went. Its been almost 5 years since I’ve done anything horticultural. Being honest, gardening has never been high up on my list of interests. I have completed some basic horticultural /science studies but most of what I covered in that time is now a distant memory. [...]

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Paddy the Palestinian anarchists pigging the Storehouse

I had a great St. Patrick’s week/day this year. It was a bit of an odd one as it’s my first year living in the city centre whilst the Paddy’s day festival was on. I’ve recently moved into an apartment, located on Capel Street with Louise. Before you ask, yes the noise from the street [...]

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Peter Donegan, green fingers gone wild

For anyone who doesn’t already know, Peter Donegan is blogger who is obsessed with everything green. I have a lot of time for Peter and his greener events. I did horticulture in school but always felt like I only had a summary view of the world of horticulture. After a lengthy phone conversation and a [...]

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BTW meetup April 29th 2010

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 in the KOH, Cocktail Lounge (Dublin) at 7pm on Thursday 29th April. KOH is located on the fashionable Millennium Walkway, which is a pedestrianised street running from the river Liffey [...]

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