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Longford comes alive with Cruthú 2016
Cruthú 2016 brought Longford a new lease of life through art, performance and music Art at Cruthú 2016 Cruthú 2016 was the third instalment of this annual arts festival which continues to give Longford a new lease of life. From humble beginnings and a core group of dedicated arts enthusiasts, Cruthú has now firmly fastened itself in Longford’s yearly…
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That’s the thing about depression
That’s the thing about depression As someone who writes for a living, you would think it would be easy to write down how I feel and I suppose you would be correct. Since I was twelve I have filled endless pages with thoughts and prose; expressing how I felt on pen and paper was the easiest thing in the world.…
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Tri-ing to reach Ironman goals
Reaching your Ironman Goals Ironman Goals: Up to four years ago, the term Ironman meant nothing more to me than a fictional superhero character. Actually, if you asked me what an Ironman was I’m sure I would have assumed it was a race to see who could eat the most in an iron stomach type event. Over the past few…
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Why I became a vegetarian
The reason I became a vegetarian Nowadays you would imagine being a vegetarian isn’t strange or shocking, but surprisingly when people learn I’m a vegetarian I’m grilled with queries. The fascination with the idea that you don’t eat meat overcomes some people who want to know the whys and hows of it all. Becoming a vegetarian was a gradual but…
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Ten inspiring things from Inspirefest
Some golden nuggets from Inspirefest Inspirefest is the leading conference of its kind featuring innovative, diverse and interesting speakers. Taking place in Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, it’s a two day event with a Fringe Festival each evening. From gamers to PHD students, teenage entrepreneurs and industry veterans, it was an accumulation of ordinary people doing extraordinary things. One of the…
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Rach in the City: 1920’s Cowboys, a WOLFF and some Young Folk
Late nights, good music and great people – an update from Rach in the City It’s been a very busy few weeks for me, some highlights being my trip to Seoul, which I will delve further into in a new post, Dublin gigs and mostly interviewing some incredible bands. Over the past while I have interviewed WOLFF, The Young Folk…
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Áine’s Fashion: The importance of having a stylist
How a stylist such as Áine’s Fashion can help you reach your full potential Sometimes in life we get it right, and sometimes we get it so very very wrong. This can be anything from boyfriends, to restaurants but most frequently; fashion. For those times when it’s important to stand out and make an impact, Áine’s Fashion is where you…
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The Longford Jam for Oxfam
The Longford Jam for Oxfam The Longford Jam is a unique night of fundraising though music. Taking place in “The Little Blue Room” in John Browne’s Longford on July 2nd, it promises to make a song and dance about poverty. The line-up includes Midnight Roots, Tómas Skelly, The Driftwood Manor, Sean Rooney and Brave Giant. A few months back, I was…
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