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Im Your Vinyl – Music Of The Week

I’m Your Vinyl is a great new band based in Dublin,Ireland. This duo (Dana Donnelly and producer/musician Ken Mc Hugh) are certainly ones to watch. I’m Your Vinyl are an exciting new act from Dublin featuring singer/guitarist Dana Donnelly and producer/musician … Continue reading

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Maurice Sendak dies aged 83 author of Where The Wild Things Are

Maurice Sendak, ‘Where The Wild Things Are’ American writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, who is best known for his classic children’s books including Where the Wild Things Are, has died at the age of 83. Over a career that began … Continue reading

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Prometheus Ted Talk

In the lead up to the new Ridley Scott film “Prometheus”, There has been some small trailers and other little clips. As part of this they stages a TED (Technology entertainment design www.ted.com) talk. Prometheus TED Viral Clip starring Guy … Continue reading

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The Artist triumphs at the 84th Oscars

As expected, The Artist,  Michel Hazanavicius’s black-and-white silent film, took the Academy Award for best picture last night. There was good news for the Irish with Terry George’s The Shore  securing the best live-action short prize. Mr George who was … Continue reading

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David Kelly Irish actor dies aged 82

THE ACTOR David Kelly died in Dublin 11/02/2012 after a short illness. He was 82 years old. He worked in theatre, television and film for more than 50 years and had continued to work up until last year. He was … Continue reading

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Etta James Soul legend dies in California

20 january 2012, US soul singer Etta James, best known for the tracks At Last and for I’d Rather Go Blind, has died aged 73. It was announced last year that the singer had been diagnosed with leukaemia and was … Continue reading

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The Artist dominates Golden Globes

Silent-era film The Artist  and family drama The Descendants  were the top film picks at the Golden Globe Awards last night in a loose-lipped awards show that even had host Ricky Gervais walking onto the stage with a drink in … Continue reading

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Critics shower awards on The Artist

Driector Michel Hazanavicius’s silent film about the silent era, The Artist,  has scooped top honours in the 17th annual Critics’ Choice awards in Los Angeles. The film waltzed away with trophies for best picture, score, costume design and director. The … Continue reading

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Cheetah the chimp dies at 80

IF TARZAN’S co-star had been human, it’s safe to assume that news of his demise would have been greeted with glowing tributes, a Hollywood funeral and perhaps a retrospective season of his greatest cinematic moments. As it was, the death … Continue reading

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Top 10 Singles Ireland and Uk

Over the weekend we saw the announcing of the top 10 singles for England(UK) and Ireland. Who would be the Christmas number one. I Ireland it went to form with the x-factor single(Little Mix “Cannonball”) winning with a close second from … Continue reading

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