I mentioned ProdiJIG's upcoming show in the Cork Opera House a few months ago. Since then they've made a couple of TV appearances and cranked out a couple of new promotional videos in advance of the show. The latest promotional video dropped in the last couple of days and was shot around Cork city port: https://youtu.be/jAxpH8zdD3I I've already got tickets for the show … [Read more...] about ProdiJIG Release New Promo Video For Upcoming Show
Irish Defence Forces 2016 Recruitment Campaign Focusses On Women
The Irish Defence Forces are currently running a recruitment campaign. What's different about it is that its focus is on women. They aren't just an afterthought or merely included, they're THE focus of the online campaign video: https://youtu.be/CTZr0G69WHk The Irish Defence Forces aren't "huge" and unlike some countries our defence budget couldn't be described … [Read more...] about Irish Defence Forces 2016 Recruitment Campaign Focusses On Women
A Quiet Haven In Shanagarry
Yesterday afternoon after being nearly blown away by the winds on Garryvoe beach, we stopped by at the Kilkenny shop in Shanagarry. If you like Irish design, then you'd probably enjoy the shop. Though I do find that a lot of the products are way too expensive for my taste. They're nice to look at and if there's a sale or discount you can get some nice bargains. Yesterday, for … [Read more...] about A Quiet Haven In Shanagarry
Greening The Web On St Patrick’s Day
Today is St Patrick's Day and I'm in Austin, Texas for SXSW. Walking around the downtown area earlier today every 2nd person is making an effort to wear some green. But what about online? The guys over at .irish are running a campaign centred around turning the web green for Paddy's Day. You can do your bit by switching over your profile pic on both Facebook and Twitter … [Read more...] about Greening The Web On St Patrick’s Day
The Upsides To Small Town Living
I've been living in Carlow for over 12 years. Prior to moving here I was in Milan for about 3 years. I've lived in other big cities, but I grew up away from towns and cities in the Irish countryside. At times living in a small town can be a pain. But at other times you find that there are some amazing differences between a small community and a big city. When I lived in … [Read more...] about The Upsides To Small Town Living