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Panorama at Sunset in Carlow [Video]

Ireland is enjoying some unusually fine weather this week. This video by Alan O'Reilly speaks for itself. [youtube]https://youtu.be/UF6cR5pgdpw[/youtube]   Alan is support manager at Blacknight, and runs CarlowWeather.com.  The outlook, he says, is good.

By |May 31, 2016|Categories: Video|Tags: , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

How Influential is Instagram on the Fashion Industry? [Infographic]

Thanks to the folks in the style section at Irish site Evoke.ie for this infographic, reporting on Instagram's influence on the fashion industry. Some interesting points: In September 2015, when the major Spring 2016 fashion collections were

Cool Concertina in a Sunny Studio – Notify [Video]

The concertina is a musical instrument especially associated with County Clare, where I live. It's popular with kids, both boys and girls, and as the Fleadh Cheoil season approaches, many of them are practicing diligently for a summer of

Irish Company Crowdfunds ‘Play Anywhere’ USB Power Cable

The Kickstarter campaign for Ripcord, the world’s first ‘play anywhere’ USB power cable, is making progress towards its target of €25,000, with 9 days to go. The idea comes from Irish company myVolts, which provides innovative power solutions for

By |May 27, 2016|Categories: Crowdfunding, Gadgets, General|Tags: , , , , |4 Comments

May the Defence Forces be with You! #Sockies16

In the centenary year of the Easter Rising, the Irish Defence Forces proved to be popular winners at last night's Star-Wars-themed Social Media Awards, or Sockies, held at the RDS in Dublin. https://twitter.com/irishexaminer/status/735577824397037568 The organisation, which recently

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