I had to do a double-take on the news piece on RTE.ie. Yesterday was April Fool's day, so this has to be either true or badly timed: Local authorities have refused to allow members of the public to use addresses in Irish in the new Register of Electors, which is being compiled at the moment. Come again? You mean that they're rewriting the rules to suit themselves … [Read more...] about Irish Government Anti-Irish
Carlow.pl – Proper Information on Carlow (in Polish!)
I've been living in Carlow for over 3 years now. The local authority website is anything but a good source of information on local amenities, bars etc Oddly enough the recently launched Carlow.pl has addressed all that and more and provides a fairly comprehensive listing of bars, shops, transport and other useful information for local residents. The site, which is run by … [Read more...] about Carlow.pl – Proper Information on Carlow (in Polish!)
ICANN Lisbon 2007 Photos
I finally got round to uploading all of my photos from ICANN Lisbon. I thought I'd taken more of them! You can see them on my Flickr account … [Read more...] about ICANN Lisbon 2007 Photos
Playing With Amazon Context Links (beta)
I've enabled Amazon context links in the template here to see how they work. You may, therefore, notice some extra links in the body of posts. Simply hover your mouse over them to see if they are context links or not. … [Read more...] about Playing With Amazon Context Links (beta)
Wanted – Irish Bloggers Who Make Money
As part of the Irish Internet Association's annual congress, we at Blacknight are sponsoring one of the afternoon sessions. The title of the session is "Can you make money out of Blogs and Podcasts", so it's pretty broad. If you make money via your site ie. through monetisation with Adsense, Amazon or any of the other affilliate / partner solutions let me know. It would be … [Read more...] about Wanted – Irish Bloggers Who Make Money