Gubu.ie - Active topics

Welcome to GUBU.ie - if you're new here check out Housekeeping for more info. Any queries contact us.

Active topics

Go to advanced search

Search found 34 matches

Topics

Replies

Views

Last post

Good cover songs.

Last post by PlaneSpeeking « Mon Jun 05, 2023 5:48 pm
Posted in Music
Replies: 28
by 765489 » Mon May 30, 2022 7:07 pm » in Music
1

2
First post

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...

Last post

Muse - Feeling Good
Johnny Cash - Hurt, Personal Jesus and One
Sinead O’Connor - She Mpved Through The Fair
Duran Duran - White Lines and Perfect...
28 Replies

2056 Views

Last post by PlaneSpeeking
Mon Jun 05, 2023 5:48 pm
Abortion Bill - Brid Smith

Last post by PlaneSpeeking « Mon Jun 05, 2023 5:42 pm
Posted in News, Current Affairs & Politics
Replies: 12
by isha » Thu Jun 01, 2023 10:47 am » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

First post

Does anyone know what timescale is meant to come into place by the approval by a majority of Irish TDs yesterday of Brid Smith's Pro Choice Bill to...

Last post

There should be a 12 week limit for “non medical” abortions, those who just don’t want to be pregnant.

For conditions that can be diagnosed before...

12 Replies

159 Views

Last post by PlaneSpeeking
Mon Jun 05, 2023 5:42 pm
Anyone still glued to this?

Last post by PureIsle « Mon Jun 05, 2023 3:19 pm
Posted in Ukraine
Replies: 775
by Hairy-Joe » Wed Jun 22, 2022 12:02 pm » in Ukraine
1

…

28

29

30

31

32
First post

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...

Last post

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...
775 Replies

27990 Views

Last post by PureIsle
Mon Jun 05, 2023 3:19 pm
Scam emails

Last post by Del.Monte « Mon Jun 05, 2023 2:59 pm
Posted in The Smoking Room
Replies: 116
by Del.Monte » Fri Oct 29, 2021 9:27 pm » in The Smoking Room
1

2

3

4

5
First post

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...

Last post

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:
116 Replies

14268 Views

Last post by Del.Monte
Mon Jun 05, 2023 2:59 pm
Annoyances & Irritations

Last post by PlaneSpeeking « Mon Jun 05, 2023 2:55 pm
Posted in The Smoking Room
Replies: 765
by GoldenBrown » Thu Aug 19, 2021 11:10 pm » in The Smoking Room
1

…

27

28

29

30

31
First post

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?

Last post

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...
765 Replies

33367 Views

Last post by PlaneSpeeking
Mon Jun 05, 2023 2:55 pm
SKY media could take over RTE and services would be enhanced

Last post by gugleguy « Mon Jun 05, 2023 1:34 pm
Posted in Radio
Replies: 3
by gugleguy » Mon Jun 05, 2023 12:06 pm » in Radio

First post

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.
What...

Last post

Never stopped the Tories

Yup

FG are the Irish Tories!

3 Replies

27 Views

Last post by gugleguy
Mon Jun 05, 2023 1:34 pm
General Current Affairs Chat - Global and Local

Last post by marhay70 « Mon Jun 05, 2023 12:28 pm
Posted in News, Current Affairs & Politics
Replies: 1040
by isha » Sat Nov 06, 2021 2:22 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics
1

…

38

39

40

41

42
First post

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...

Last post

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...
1040 Replies

61604 Views

Last post by marhay70
Mon Jun 05, 2023 12:28 pm
What did you watch last night?

Last post by Del.Monte « Mon Jun 05, 2023 11:13 am
Posted in Movies
Replies: 274
by Elwood_Blues » Thu Jul 22, 2021 5:38 pm » in Movies
1

…

7

8

9

10

11
First post

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

For...

Last post

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...
274 Replies

22746 Views

Last post by Del.Monte
Mon Jun 05, 2023 11:13 am
What are you listening to at the moment?

Last post by Del.Monte « Sun Jun 04, 2023 9:24 pm
Posted in Music
Replies: 552
by Del.Monte » Sun Jul 25, 2021 9:51 pm » in Music
1

…

19

20

21

22

23
First post

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...

Last post

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 -...
552 Replies

51758 Views

Last post by Del.Monte
Sun Jun 04, 2023 9:24 pm
Rail catering staggers into oblivion....

Last post by marhay70 « Sun Jun 04, 2023 5:08 pm
Posted in Commuting & Transport
Replies: 21
by Del.Monte » Mon May 16, 2022 7:58 pm » in Commuting & Transport

First post

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...

Last post

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...

21 Replies

1815 Views

Last post by marhay70
Sun Jun 04, 2023 5:08 pm
Brendan O'Connor Show

Last post by Del.Monte « Sun Jun 04, 2023 12:03 pm
Posted in Radio
Replies: 69
by Del.Monte » Sun Sep 12, 2021 11:33 am » in Radio
1

2

3
First post

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

Monty Python's Accountant sketch covers the hapless...

Last post

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...
69 Replies

6556 Views

Last post by Del.Monte
Sun Jun 04, 2023 12:03 pm
Co.Wexford - Enniscorthy

Last post by Del.Monte « Sun Jun 04, 2023 10:56 am
Posted in Regional
Replies: 44
by Del.Monte » Wed Jul 28, 2021 3:35 pm » in Regional
1

2
First post

Good to see several of Enniscorthy's buildings getting a makeover under the ' The Enniscorthy Walls Project '. A number of large scale murals on...

Last post

So, it was more in hope than expectation that I sallied forth early this morning to inspect the town. First stop, the Peace Park, full of birds but...
44 Replies

5587 Views

Last post by Del.Monte
Sun Jun 04, 2023 10:56 am
Bowman: Sunday 8.30

Last post by Del.Monte « Sun Jun 04, 2023 10:16 am
Posted in Radio
Replies: 5
by Del.Monte » Sun Apr 16, 2023 9:02 am » in Radio

First post

Surprised I haven't already started a thread about this programme as it is one of my staples on a Sunday morning. This morning was especially...

Last post

An interesting dip into the archives this morning with a few interviews with canal boatmen that worked the Grand Canal in the early 20th century....

5 Replies

216 Views

Last post by Del.Monte
Sun Jun 04, 2023 10:16 am
Sunday Miscellany - RTE

Last post by gugleguy « Sun Jun 04, 2023 9:25 am
Posted in Radio
Replies: 62
by Del.Monte » Sun Aug 29, 2021 10:02 am » in Radio
1

2

3
First post

Longtime listener to this show as it brings me back to happy childhood memories when it used to be on at home but it really is hit and miss and...

Last post

Turned on today 4th june and tried to listen to first narrative. about preparing mushrooms and other stuff on a range......
...cue the obligatory...
62 Replies

7640 Views

Last post by gugleguy
Sun Jun 04, 2023 9:25 am
Gender Theory Thread

Last post by PlaneSpeeking « Sun Jun 04, 2023 12:03 am
Posted in News, Current Affairs & Politics
Replies: 622
by isha » Fri Jul 01, 2022 5:39 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics
1

…

21

22

23

24

25
First post

I was thinking that it might be best to have a thread especially just about this very broad subject matter. Otherwise posts get mixed in with Current...

Last post

Casualty tonight should be fcking ashamed - glorifying this “non binary” (bullshit!) character getting “their” (ffs!) top surgery. Oh and having a...
622 Replies

26446 Views

Last post by PlaneSpeeking
Sun Jun 04, 2023 12:03 am
Manchester United Club Thread v1

Last post by quodec « Sat Jun 03, 2023 5:48 pm
Posted in Soccer
Replies: 371
by Dave Hedgehog » Sun Jul 18, 2021 10:56 pm » in Soccer
1

…

11

12

13

14

15
First post

Ole out!

Last post

Didn’t watch it but glad it wasn’t a hammering. We just need to buy clever this summer and let a few go - they know who they are!!!
371 Replies

47074 Views

Last post by quodec
Sat Jun 03, 2023 5:48 pm
Today with Sarah mcinerny

Last post by Seanybiker « Sat Jun 03, 2023 5:39 pm
Posted in Radio
Replies: 5
by gugleguy » Tue Nov 02, 2021 11:05 am » in Radio

First post

I turned it on at 10.55
About surrogacy.
Campaigning outside Leinster house

WTF

That lady should be a senior cabinet minister......

I turned off...

Last post

Sarah covering Philip Scholfield now in a true WOKE mindset
And of course finishes up by saying if anythung you've heard about this has affected you,...

5 Replies

1140 Views

Last post by Seanybiker
Sat Jun 03, 2023 5:39 pm
Fruit and veg plans 2023

Last post by CelticRambler « Sat Jun 03, 2023 10:39 am
Posted in Gardening
Replies: 17
by CelticRambler » Wed Dec 28, 2022 8:39 pm » in Gardening

First post

Right lads, off we go! :lol:

As I was weeding/clearing the last of my veg beds in preparation for a new season, I spotted two self-seeded batavia...

Last post

The strawberry harvest last year was pretty good, at least for the first flush (then hopeless for the everlasting varieties).

This year, it's been...

17 Replies

668 Views

Last post by CelticRambler
Sat Jun 03, 2023 10:39 am
Climate Change/Global Warming

Last post by isha « Fri Jun 02, 2023 9:10 pm
Posted in All Things Green
Replies: 35
by isha » Thu Jun 02, 2022 2:12 pm » in All Things Green
1

2
First post

Hear me out and then correct me. I am open to having my mind changed.

Very important to say firstly that I think we are horribly polluting the...

Last post

Well that was depressing!

I must be weird because I find it weird rather than depressing. What suddenly...like, REALLY suddenly, heated up the...
35 Replies

2557 Views

Last post by isha
Fri Jun 02, 2023 9:10 pm
Funk

Last post by Norman Breaks « Fri Jun 02, 2023 8:51 pm
Posted in Music
Replies: 22
by Norman Breaks » Fri Jul 23, 2021 4:11 pm » in Music

First post

Hey all GUBUs and GUBUets.

Who likes funk? George Clinton turned 80 years young yesterday.

Let's all groove to some funk!

Last post

I asked gptgo.ai to list modern funk bands. This is what I got back:

1. Vulfpeck
2. Khruangbin
3. Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals
4. The...

22 Replies

2849 Views

Last post by Norman Breaks
Fri Jun 02, 2023 8:51 pm
Tennis ! French Open 2023

Last post by PlaneSpeeking « Fri Jun 02, 2023 3:46 pm
Posted in Sport
Replies: 5
by Bishop_Brennan » Fri Jun 02, 2023 9:06 am » in Sport

First post

What a tournament so far!

Some amazing 5 set epics and comebacks in the first week.

The 1st round win for Monfils was incredible, 4-0 down in 1st...

Last post

Maybe try a wildcard?

Chortle!!!!!!

5 Replies

43 Views

Last post by PlaneSpeeking
Fri Jun 02, 2023 3:46 pm
Newstalk - have your say!

Last post by Del.Monte « Fri Jun 02, 2023 9:11 am
Posted in Radio
Replies: 329
by Del.Monte » Wed Jul 28, 2021 6:31 pm » in Radio
1

…

10

11

12

13

14
First post

What do you like most about Newstalk?

a) Is it the annoying, opinionated presenters?

b) The daily murdering of the English language - Ciara 'noos'...

Last post

This morning an attempt to whip up a non-story about Northern Ireland being unloved and unwanted by the rest of the UK fell flat after a sensible...
329 Replies

29521 Views

Last post by Del.Monte
Fri Jun 02, 2023 9:11 am
Boards Megathread - Read OP before posting.

Last post by Bishop_Brennan « Fri Jun 02, 2023 8:28 am
Posted in The Smoking Room
Replies: 362
by Guburnor » Mon Feb 13, 2023 8:00 pm » in The Smoking Room
1

…

11

12

13

14

15
First post

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...

Last post

Haven't logged in in months, not even for the non controversial stuff...
362 Replies

13693 Views

Last post by Bishop_Brennan
Fri Jun 02, 2023 8:28 am
The most soulless pubs in Ireland

Last post by Happy Days « Thu Jun 01, 2023 6:48 pm
Posted in The Smoking Room
Replies: 37
by Del.Monte » Thu May 18, 2023 7:37 pm » in The Smoking Room
1

2
First post

Being a connoisseur of 'old men's pubs' I feel well placed to vent on this subject although since Covid my visits have been few and far between....

Last post

Any pub inside a 2 kilometre radius of Temple Bar Dublin

The only exception I would make is the Palace Bar. Still a class boozer
37 Replies

843 Views

Last post by Happy Days
Thu Jun 01, 2023 6:48 pm
Buying a camper van in Germany and bringing it back

Last post by kadman « Thu Jun 01, 2023 12:02 pm
Posted in Any Other Hobbies
Replies: 17
by Calahonda52 » Tue May 16, 2023 7:57 am » in Any Other Hobbies

First post

Right so, am heading to Germany at month end with the intention of buying a camper van so would welcome any practical advice from anyone who has done...

Last post

Have a memorable road trip,and take plenty of pics. :lol:

17 Replies

189 Views

Last post by kadman
Thu Jun 01, 2023 12:02 pm

Search found 34 matches

Go to advanced search