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Tiger who? ………Its Paddymania time

Posted on August 12, 2008 by cormac.oneill

Yep in case you have not heard it is Paddymania time here in Ireland as our greatest ever sportsman (currently being debated on our airwaves) lifted his 3rd major in under two years and his 2nd in a row. You … Continue reading →

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There's always a silver lining

Posted on August 7, 2008 by cormac.oneill

Rising oil prices, falling house prices and the ever worsening credit crunch, whether it’s TV, Radio or opening your newspaper thats all we seem to hear about these days. But are recessions really all that bad or can we look … Continue reading →

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Obama, he’s Irish don’t you know!

Posted on July 28, 2008 by cormac.oneill

On the 23rd of May this year the Chicago Sun-Times reported that Barak Obama can trace his ancestry back to a small Irish village. Further investigation revealed that the apparent location of these roots is the small village of Moneygall, … Continue reading →

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Weekend in Kerry

Posted on July 22, 2008 by cormac.oneill

This past weekend I was fortunate enough to spend a couple of nights in Kerry staying at the fabulous Cahernane House Hotel in Killarney. If you are looking for old world elegance this is definitely the place for you. We … Continue reading →

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