Tag: Ireland

• Happy Saint Patricks Day

  

  Title: Traditional Irish Folk Song Artist: Dennis Leary Ok so let me start my saying that this song has nothing to do with Saint Patrick’s Day, or even Paddy himself for that matter. It is ‘Paddywhackery’ in its purest form. It may be considered offensive and even insulting. Then why post it. Well because its…

  Keelan Foley

  March 17, 2012

  Music

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• Mellow Mondays: Lisa Hannigan

  

  Title: Somebody That I used to know (Goyte Cover) Artist: Lisa Hannigan Lisa Hannigan turned quiet a few heads with this spectacular cover of Goyte’s ‘Somebody that I used to know’, when she preformed it live on Giel’s Breakfast Show on 3FM (Holland). She makes the cover her own with graceful ease by adding her…

  Keelan Foley

  March 5, 2012

  Music

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• The trials and tribulations of a young writer

  As a child I was always captivated by stories. Words can convey a deep magic that transports us to fascinating places and settings in time. So naturally once I was old enough to figure out the complex task of using a pen, along with all the accompanying aspects of writing such as spelling, grammar and…

  Keelan Foley

  February 3, 2012

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• Waiting for Godot

  Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot is a comprehensive study in existentialism. The play in its own right contains many existentialist themes and concepts which are relayed to the audience through the actions and thoughts of the main characters. The main existentialist theme which Beckett deals with is that death is the only eventual possibility. He…

  Keelan Foley

  January 30, 2012

  Music

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• Limitless

  Limitless is a film with so much going for it. Great plot, interesting camera techniques and shots and the acting isn’t half bad. So then why has it not reached the perpetual level of film greatness? This film has it all and yet is missing the key ingredient to bind all these elements together. And…

  Keelan Foley

  October 23, 2011

  Film

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