Category: Other
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Chambers of the Curious for The Irish Times
Wrote about Hendrick’s Chambers of the Curious for The Irish Times Magazine and irishtimes.com. http://www.irishtimes.com/sponsored/hendrick-s-gin/hendrick-s-brings-chambers-of-the-curious-to-dublin-1.2847043 T
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The Irish Times
With The Irish Times I’ve been working with their business section and Content Studio department. Enterprise Ireland features: http://www.irishtimes.com/special-reports/global-ambition/enterprise-ireland-puts-vision-of-exports-on-international-horizon-1.2827270 http://www.irishtimes.com/special-reports/global-ambition/innovation-key-to-unlocking-potential-1.2835496 Branding one of Ireland’s rugby giants for a day: http://www.irishtimes.com/sponsored/bank-of-ireland-sponsor-for-a-day/branding-one-of-ireland-s-rugby-giants-for-a-day-1.2820578 Financial planning: http://www.irishtimes.com/sponsored/aib-financial-planning/have-you-planned-your-financial-future-these-tips-might-help-1.2836871
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A Taste of Spain at Taste of Dublin
Ireland’s culinary festival Taste of Dublin has returned this week, running from 16-19 June at Iveagh Gardens, Dublin 2. As is the usual running of the event, the gardens are closed for a ticketed event, where the public can sample a range of the best food and drink options that are on offer across Ireland.…
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The best rocks off
On a bit of a Rolling Stones binge at the moment, which got me back listening to Primal Scream. Rock and roll question: which is the better rocks off song? 1972’s Rocks Off by the Stones. Or 1994’s Rocks by Primal Scream. Both classics, in fairness.
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BBC News coverage and Vice News
I’m always so impressed by the BBC’s rolling digital news coverage. It sets such a high benchmark and the research and background knowledge is testimony to how important the Beeb still is: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-26410431 Although, I cannot wait to see Vice News. The Beta version looks excellent. TP
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Interview: Nick Lee
I spoke to Nick Lee, star of The Fall, this week about his role alongside Gillian Anderson in the new TV series. Read it here: https://www.rte.ie/ten/2013/0514/leen.html TP
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Pierce Brosnan interview
I spoke to Pierce Brosnan this week about his new film Love Is All You Need, and his career in general: http://www.rte.ie/ten/2013/0418/brosnanp.html TP
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West of Memphis
A superb documentary detailing the story of The Memphis Three: http://www.rte.ie/ten/2013/0327/westofmemphis.html It’s in the cinema this week and well worth a viewing. TP
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The Croods review
Saw and reviewed The Croods this week. It ain’t half bad. http://www.rte.ie/ten/2013/0321/thecroods.html TP
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Mea Maxima Culpa and Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters
Two film reviews of two very different films. Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God: http://www.rte.ie/ten/2013/0221/meamaximaculpa.html Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters: http://www.rte.ie/ten/2013/0227/hanselandgretel.html TP