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Monthly Archives: April 2005
Shut Sellafield; Tony Blair, look me in the eye
see also http://shutsellafield.com/
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William Martin Murphy tactics revisited
GAMA managers have taken 230 striking workers off their payroll and are trying to starve them into submission. The workers, who held a protest march yesterday afternoon to the Turkish firm?s headquarters in Santry, Dublin, said they have not received … Continue reading
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Dunphy Show insensitive & offensive
Newstalk’s claim that the piece was an “evolving element” in the show is comic in itself. Do BCC decisions give leave to on air apologies? NT106 did get the Cardinal Ratzinger piece correct in historical(?) terms. I have not heard … Continue reading
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Radio in the iPOD Age: report
On Saturday afternoon I attended the ÉIST – Great Radio Debate “Radio in the iPOD Age” speakers wereCelene Craig, Deputy Chief Executive and Secretary Broadcasting Commission of IrelandAndrea Martin, Media LawyerWillie O’ Reilly, Chief Executive Today fmKieran Mc Geary, Chief … Continue reading
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on this day in 1916
The United Kingdom declares martial law in Ireland. (Wikipedia)8<The British worked slowly, unsure of how many they were up against, and put their efforts into securing the approaches to Dublin Castle and isolating the headquarters at the GPO, before the … Continue reading
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XDA trials
I said some really nice things about my XDA in my most recent podcast. Like it knows how to crash, no blue screen, it crashes and 99% of the time it just needs a soft reset and its back on … Continue reading
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anyone for a game of soccer (off the Clonliffe Road)
As a two thirds majority is needed, the Croke Park Grab All Association will decide today if Soccer & Rugby will be played on its turf. It has hosted Oz Rules and American Football, Neil Diamond, U2, Lou Reed, Simple … Continue reading
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Anocht FM
Anocht fm, RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta’s dedicated service for younger listeners featuring English-language songs, will be launched next month. Described as a radical departure from mainstream RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta programming, Anocht fm begins on Monday 2 May 2005, broadcasting … Continue reading
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Can we Fix it?
It was Wednesday morning the wife is at the dentist and charlotte (aged 2) and I are trying to get around the shopping center in Donaghmede. The O2 shop had my XDA parts I ordered, and I failed to spend … Continue reading
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GAMA workers protest at Dáil
Around 400 Turkish employees of the construction firm GAMA have mounted a protest outside the Dáil today as part of their campaign to secure outstanding pay from the company.more photos
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