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The thoughts of Daragh Mc Grath

Browsing Posts published in April, 2005

I was somewhat horrified to find myself having to walk up Talbot Street today, which is bad enough at the best of times, but, was I shocked when I saw that Bonavox is currently in the process of being torn apart and all but demolished by builders. The sign is still there, but, that’s about [...]

I see that ITV-F1 have had to make a public apology over the timing of their ad breaks at last weekend’s Grand Prix. I know I for one was fuming, especially as this year we don’t have the option to flick over to RTE as in previous years, when they decided to take a break [...]

I had to give my car back today, so, I’m currently car-less, a very wierd feeling, first time pretty much in about 4 years that I have been without my own wheels! Anyways, hopefully I’ll have something sorted by the far side of the weekend to get me back on the road again!

…ain’t they just the mutts nuts!

In one of the most anticipated moves of the season, Scotland have sacked former Leinster, and now former Scotland coach, Matt Williams, following a very poor run of form of late. I reckon he’s just a victim of circumstance, Scottish rugby has been in serious decline for a few years, and their youth structure is [...]

Yet another view of Malahide Estuary, cropped slightly differently as suggested by some on Photosig

Don’t people (especially women!) in Dublin walk anywhere any more?!

That has got to be one of the most thrilling and exciting Grand Prix’s that I have seen in a very long time! Michael Schumacher was at his most brilliant best, and despite not winning the race, he absolutely showed the rest of the pack how it’s done. Granted, Fernando Alonso also done an amazing [...]

It’s one of the best I’ve had in a while, really looking forward to this weekend, quite a lot going on, including two birthdays, happy birthday to Barry and Anna!

Sending your baby to day care in the first few months of life could protect them against leukaemia, say UK experts. The Leukaemia Research Fund team believe exposure to common infections in early infancy is good and helps “prime” the immune system. Conversely, reduced exposure to bugs in the first year of life increases the [...]