Archive for December, 2011

Hello Brave New Year This is officially the fifth New Year in a row that I am looking forward to, while at the same time being very thankful to see the back of the previous. It’s a bit tiring I have to say to always look to a new year for something better and always […]


Christmas Eve –Turkey and Horses (on the menu) There was no chance of a sleep in. My eldest daughter had asked that I help her with the stallion. So her alarm was set for 7:30am. Mine was turned off. It didn’t help me though. I heard her get up and then she popped her head around the […]


Irish Songwriter teams with David O’Connor Original Song topped chart on popular Nashville demo website Limerick-based songwriter, Fran Stone, has teamed with RTE’s You’re a Star Wexford tenor, David O’Connor to produce an Irish recording of her Nashville topping single. Stone, whose daytime job is an equine/human chiropractor, has been writing songs for many years. […]


DepressionHurts launches inIreland Twitter led social programme to help sufferers of Depression ONLINE LAUNCH Tuesday 20 December, 2011 at 8:30pm #DepressionHurts is launched today to raise awareness of depression and suicide and to de stigmatise this disease. One in four people inIrelandsuffer from depression. Look to the left of you, look to the right, perhaps […]


Leading Quality Control Application Built on Infor’s Mongoose Development Framework Expands Service and Quality Control Management  Infor, a leading provider of business application software serving more than 70,000 customers, today announced the acquisition of a number of new product lines from RSVP Business Systems, Inc., a Rochester, NY-based Infor channel partner and leader in service […]


Apparently there is a correct way to hold a microphone pole and an incorrect way. The correct way is to balance the extension pole on the ground, safely cushioned by a foot so that the pole does not sway or move overly. It is also advisable to put the end of the pole directly on […]


A few celebrities in this year’s video! Have a lovely Christmas!


Solution Integrated Through Infor10 ION and Workspace Set to Drive Faster Information to Boost Competitiveness for Global Defense Leader Infor, a leading provider of business application software with operations serving more than 70,000 customers, today announced that BAE Systems Military Air and Information (MAI) has chosen Infor10 to support a substantial business transformation program. The […]


New store to turnover 100k on the first year Irish clothing and accessories label Jack Murphy has partnered with Rathwood to bring the Jack Murphy range of lifestyle and country fashion to the destination shopping and activity centre, located just outside Tullow, in the Wicklow/Carlow border. The new Jack Murphy concession is the latest addition […]


‘It’s a Rap’ Norah, @talentcoop, looked around the room, her eyebrows in the air. ‘That’s what we say, isn’t it?’  It is and it was. And thus it ever shall be so. That’s the way films are made. Pop goes the weasel! It sounds like I have written this before. And I had a mere […]