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The mark of the BX

February 28th, 2007 at 11:03 pm » Comments (2)

Recently a glossy leaflet, apparently a Public Consultation document, came through my letterbox. It concerns the proposed Luas City Centre Link - Line BX. You know, the one that should have been built when the original Luas construction drove everyone in Dublin mad, cost hundreds of millions of euro more than it should have, and [...]



How to make Pancakes

February 25th, 2007 at 6:56 pm » Comments (1)

If only political videos - and indeed quasi-political blogs like alternative party - were as lively and instructive as this, a detailed tutorial on making pancakes.
Failing that, the next best thing is VoteTube



There but for the tax go I

February 21st, 2007 at 8:22 pm » Comments (0)

We all know that the Republic’s corporation tax rate is the prime reason why multinationals remain in Ireland. Microsoft Ireland managing director Joe Joe Macri expanded on this point during an address to the Leinster Society of Chartered Accountants back in January. There’s only a 4% differential on the return between Ireland and eastern [...]