Posted in dublin on Jan 10th, 2012 No Comments »
Found these on an old hard drive while looking for an excel file of wages and housing stats.
I’ve posted them before, but I really like them so here they are again.
Posted in dublin, Ireland on Nov 14th, 2011 No Comments »
Posted in events, dublin on Nov 13th, 2011 No Comments »
Was up in Dublin to facilitate a workshop on the direction and purpose of NAMA and possibilities for resistance. It went well, and afterwards I took off for a ramble around town, ending up on Harcourt Road where I snapped this picture.
Posted in dublin on Sep 12th, 2011 3 Comments »
I was catching my bus on Saturday evening when I came across this.
Not sure of the details. RTE said that it was started by a group of homeless people, but hard to know whether that is the case or not.
The building is under the direction of Nama at the moment, and formed part of […]
Posted in dublin, Ireland on Aug 13th, 2011 1 Comment »
Friday afternoon on the same street as the Irish Times, and next to the third busiest train station in the State.
Posted in dublin on Jan 20th, 2011 No Comments »
I was up in that Dublin last week, catching up on a bit of research in the National Library, and snapped this photo while I was waiting for my bus home.
Posted in Irish Economy, dublin, Irish working Class Culture on Nov 4th, 2010 No Comments »
Dole TV - New To The Dole Program 06 from DCTV on Vimeo.
Posted in Economy, dublin, Irish working Class Culture on Oct 2nd, 2010 No Comments »
Dole TV - Program 02 from DCTV on Vimeo.
Posted in dublin on Jul 30th, 2010 3 Comments »
I’ve had the intention to link to 2 separate short films uploaded on YouTube for some time now. In essence, they are propaganda films for Bord Fawlty or whatever the name was of the body trying to promote Dublin tourism at the time. In both cases, the Dubliners sprang automatically to the minds of the […]
Posted in Irish Society, Irish property bubble, Banks, Irish Economy, Irish housing, dublin, Irish social history on Jun 15th, 2010 2 Comments »
That is the land of lost content,
I see it shining plain.
The happy highways where I went
and cannot come again.
I was brought up in the Seventies. Strong colours and oversized jumpers. These are my memories. The boundaries of my world were the Harmonstown road to the Santry river, the shops on Edenmore park, the old […]
