Inside View

18 Tricks to Teach Your Body

FROM MSN HEALTH comes "18 Tricks to teach your body", a blog post that attracted more than 100 views within 12 hours of its initial posting. 1. If your throat tickles, scratch your ear. When you stimulate the nerves in your ear, it cr...

Sushi Comment Ireland

GETTING READY TO HELP several packs of American tourists around Ireland, and one of the most predictable questions is "Where can we get good sushi?" When I first arrived in Ireland in 1994, I couldn't answer that question without heading...

Thoughts from Stephen's Green

MY NOKIA E90 beeped me awake this morning as its fully-charged battery politely affirmed it was ready to be unplugged. The Nokia BP-4L is one of the largest batteries on the market, its 1500 mAh powers me through most work days as long a...

Avoid Toxic Pork. Eat Camel.

IRISH PORK IS LACED with dioxins. Australian camels are running rampant. In one quick move, Ireland's supermarkets could stock Australian camel meat and help reduce the public health risk due to Irish pork while helping Australians stop ...

National Donut Day

NOW, THEREFORE, I, BARACK HUSSEIN OBAMA, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States, do hereby proclaim June 5, 2009, as National Doughnut Day. I c...

My New York Minutes

A SERIES OF NEW York minutes defines the last day of August 2009 for me. I've been fortunate to enjoy more than 10 hours wandering NYC neighbourhoods and I return to Ireland with special New York minutes as memories. Counter Service Minu...

Remembering Lobomondo

ON TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1999, I was wandering around with dozens of friends in the Lobo Club of the Morrison Hotel. You had to wear black to get into the place. Barry O'Neill was there, wearing something pink on his black top. It was a meet...

Memory Mic and Cupcakes #clonmel

WE VISITED SWEET CAROLINE'S in Clonmel and sampled delicious cupcakes chased by warm coffee. And you should too. Listen to "Memory Mic and Cupcakes E477" on Spreaker.

Getting Ideas from @vincenthaywood via @johnpeavoy

I'M GETTING A SLOW START to 2021 but that means having time to read a Twitter thread containing clever time-saving tips from Vincent Hayward. I've an opinion on several of Vincent's ideas.

Going Local with Young Voices

by Bernie Goldbach in Clonmel DYLAN IS REFINING his podcasting skills by seeking out people in places he enjoys. He's using our Rode Wireless Go microphones when interviewing people he has met in various local venues, such as Sylvia in ...