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Dr John Campbell tribute thread

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by schmittel » Tue Oct 11, 2022 3:37 pm » in Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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Nurse John with another belter on YouTube, all within YouTube guidelines of course - Who fact checks the fact checkers?

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From my point of view Dr. John has gone a small way but balks at really recognising events like that natural laboratory (Diamond Princess) which...
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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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It’s probably a fanny with a I in it Fanni
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by Del.Monte » Thu Oct 06, 2022 10:19 am » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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Listening to Pat Kenny's programme this morning and it really brought home what an utter shambles our government are presiding over. Thousands of...

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The Red Luas line has been a disaster from the start. I travelled on it shortly after opening just to tick it off in my train/tram spotters book and...
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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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Not directly related to Ireland,I know

But Mick lynch has by virtue of being good at his job,straight talker,faced down some utterly weird...
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Psychiatric euthanasia

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by mariannaspring » Wed Mar 15, 2023 3:06 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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Do you think it's right? Canada was supposed to expand it for those who sole wish to die was a mental disorder but they've delayed it until March of...

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I’ve seen people with far less much happier than in our society. Anyone thinking of making big decisions should at least go somewhere else and...

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Best and Worst Radio Ads

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by Del.Monte » Tue Aug 17, 2021 9:06 pm » in Entertainment » Radio

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Sadly there won't be many in 'best' category.

A current one that really upsets me is for hearing aids and which mutilates a Thin Lizzy song - can't...

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Ciara Kelly wannabe rings up the National Lottery to see how much she's won in the Loddo . Very realistic Ad - not! :roll:
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Boards Megathread - Read OP before posting.

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by Guburnor » Mon Feb 13, 2023 8:00 pm » in Social & Fun » The Smoking Room

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MOD NOTE:

I gave a lot a of leeway on the other boards threads hoping that peoples desire to get personal and nasty about specific boardsies would...

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I use to work with a lad who use to called it culchie fighting. Although he seemed to have a grudging respect for Hurling. But that may have had more...
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Co.Dublin - from old postcards

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by Del.Monte » Thu Aug 19, 2021 12:54 pm » in Regional

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Mainly for postcard pictures. A fascinating glimpse of people and places fadó fadó. Here's today's find - an early advertising card for the Waverley...

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Here's an interesting view by Valentines. I haven't been near Killiney Hill (except on the Rosslare train) in decades and I wonder if the tea rooms...

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Forgotten Gems ??

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by PlaneSpeeking » Sat Mar 18, 2023 12:42 pm » in Social & Fun » The Smoking Room

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Has anyone recently seen a film or series that was out years ago and they’ve just seen - and it’s great??

I just watched Erin Brockovich and really...

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Another one with Sean McGinly and this time a bit more obscure, was DDU: District Detective Unit. Think it was late 90's early 00'S. Don't think it...

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Invasion of Alpine Swifts

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by Del.Monte » Mon Mar 20, 2023 10:48 am » in The Natural World » Nature

Larger than our own Swifts that return from Africa every summer the Alpine Swift is a scarce visitor to our shores. Apart from their size they are...

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