Category: ireland

  • building

    i just started to read a book i got for christmas – called “the builders” by frank macdonald and kathy sheridan (of the irish times). only on page 35 so far, but here are some interesting extracts: “… successive governments had failed to implement the 1974 keane report on building land, which recommended that all […]

  • reverse

  • whats the latest?

    so ireland are playing a soccer match right now, im not much of a sports person – but i thought whilst i was looking at rte.ie i might aswell see what the score was (the match is on going)

  • dublin port tunnel

    dublin port tunnel from 1541 on vimeo. i finally got to go through dublin port tunnel when i was home just before christmas. i got the front seat upstairs in the bus to heuston station and i was all set for a great show. from an engineering perspective the tunnel is fantastic – but from […]

  • ikea

    all this calm will begin to break in the coming months. in early summer an average of 10-12 40ft long-haul container lorries will pull up to the back door every day, seven days a week for four weeks. ikea is coming to dublin.