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Anyone still glued to this?

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by Hairy-Joe » Wed Jun 22, 2022 12:02 pm » in Ukraine

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I'm wondering if anyone is still glued to this and following daily updates on this?

I admit that I'm checking in with BBC news a few times a day for...

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It's not for me to define what you see as winning. I'm happy to accept Zelensky's definition: Russia to GTFO of Ukraine - all of it, as recognised by...
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Scam emails

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by Del.Monte » Fri Oct 29, 2021 9:27 pm » in Social & Fun » The Smoking Room

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Scammers very active at the moment but they really need to up their game. I received this one this evening but I think I'll give this opportunity a...

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With most ATMs limiting you to a maximum of €600 withdrawal per day it's going to take you a wee while to draw down your windfall. :mrgreen:
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by GoldenBrown » Thu Aug 19, 2021 11:10 pm » in Social & Fun » The Smoking Room

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Car drivers who veer to the right when turning left and vice versa. Let your steering wheel do the work! What annoys or irritates you?

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Maybe we can have open season on cyclists after pheasant season

The ones who obey the rules are ok - you break one red,Mount the pavement or...
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Good cover songs.

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by 765489 » Mon May 30, 2022 7:07 pm » in Entertainment » Music

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Was listening to Elliott Smith's version of the Beatles song Because Beautifully done. Anyone else got any cover songs that as good or even better...

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Not a straight cover necessarily but if you listen to both you can hear that Lee Perry's version was for sure taking a lot from the Chi-lites version.
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SKY media could take over RTE and services would be enhanced

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by gugleguy » Mon Jun 05, 2023 12:06 pm » in Entertainment » Radio

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TG 4 could be spun off.
Remember when SKY had news directed at an Irish audience? Simply re instate.
Better children's presenters too on SKY.
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Never stopped the Tories

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FG are the Irish Tories!

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General Current Affairs Chat - Global and Local

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by isha » Sat Nov 06, 2021 2:22 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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I don't know if it is useful having a different thread for each and every thing happening, some things are not really a whole thread in and of...

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These people should be named and shamed:

And as if that wasn't bad enough:

I'd love to think this was done in a spirit of altruism by the...
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What did you watch last night?

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by Elwood_Blues » Thu Jul 22, 2021 5:38 pm » in Entertainment » Movies

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Last film I watched was 'Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse'. Great behind the scenes documentary on the making of Apocalypse Now.

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Watched The Gunfighters (1987) on DVD.

Fairly dire and I was surprised to find out that it was such a relatively recent production. It was made for...
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What are you listening to at the moment?

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by Del.Monte » Sun Jul 25, 2021 9:51 pm » in Entertainment » Music

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Desperate for something to listen to tonight and I came across a 5 CD set The Ultimate Collection: Rock 100 Hits - produced in 2008 it's a real...

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If anyone had told me back when I was into Deep Purple, Led Zep, Uriah Heep, Rory Gallagher etc. that I would be listening to this sort of stuff -...
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Rail catering staggers into oblivion....

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by Del.Monte » Mon May 16, 2022 7:58 pm » in Motoring & Transport » Commuting & Transport

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It's been on a downward trajectory for decades but since out-sourcing and the move away from real trains to ICR buses on rails,,,but if this news...

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And just when you thought Irish Rail couldn't mess things up any further we have this:

Cashless catering - it's been tasteless and overpriced for...

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Brendan O'Connor Show

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by Del.Monte » Sun Sep 12, 2021 11:33 am » in Entertainment » Radio

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Have it on in the background as a least worst option but I feel the off button approaching.

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How unusual, a cosy consensus this morning and Brendan's panel all agree that mass immigration is a great thing. Brenda Power says that where she...
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