O'Neills Pub on Pearse St.



Despite being on one of the most polluted streets on Dublin, O’Neills Pub continues to put on a amazing flower display each year.
More photos in the flickr set.

Self-Healing Minefields

These Self healing Minefields are just plain freaky. How the hell are you ever expected to clear them? Even if you wanted to keep a map, any intrusion would totally stuff up the map.

IrishEyes: Rules for Start-ups

IrishEyes has this great set of rules for startups courtesy of Kleiner Perkins, I’ve been meaning to link this for a while, apologies for the delay folks.

Are National ID cards a good thing?

Take this London School of Economics survey and help them decide.

Hears a clue, its a bad idea. How bad? I like Spengler’s description from GhostBusters.

Dr. Egon Spengler: Try to imagine all life as you know it stopping instantaneously and every molecule in your body exploding at the speed of light.
Dr. Raymond Stantz: Total protonic reversal.

Yep, that bad.

How cycle lanes end in Dublin


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Originally uploaded by Joe Drumgoole.

This is the end of the cycle lane on the North Wall Quay. Yes it does end abruptly, yes it does dump you down a signficant curb and yes that is one of the busiest roads in Dublin on the left.

Dublin corporation, you should be shot to death with balls of your own shite!

Skype blocked by latest Microsoft Update


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Originally uploaded by Joe Drumgoole.

I see Microsoft has started blocking skype after the latest security update. Ladies and gentlemen, you may start your conspiracy engines…