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MixedMedia – Guinness and Social Media
December 5, 2011 – 11:50 am | One Comment
MixedMedia – Guinness and Social Media

After choosing Guinness as our brand it became apparent to our team that we had made an excellent choice. The aim of our assignment was to set up social media pages such as Facebook, Twitter …

Smirnoff’s Prestige
December 4, 2011 – 3:12 pm | 2 Comments
Smirnoff’s Prestige

 

Under the guise of Team Prestige, five NUI Maynooth Business students researched Diageo brand, Smirnoff; and possible tribes that could be linked with the brand. This short blog post chronicles Team Prestige’s endeavours to link …

Exciting Blogger Events This Week
October 19, 2011 – 2:11 pm | 2 Comments
Exciting Blogger Events This Week

Newstalk
Ireland’s national independent talk radio broadcaster Newstalk is hosting a bloggers event on Thursday 20th of October at 6pm. Newstalk are huge fans of the social media revolution and engagement through social media. The event …

Gardenia at the Gaiety – Sequins, Stilettos and Stripping Bare
October 11, 2011 – 9:10 pm | One Comment
Gardenia at the Gaiety – Sequins, Stilettos and Stripping Bare

The Gaiety is a Dublin institution that means something to everybody in this city. Blood red and yellow gold, its dizzying balconies and velvet drapes are pure vaudeville. The Gaiety, Dublin’s longest established theatre, has retained a dusty nostalgia and sitting under the giant chandelier I’m transported back to my youth. No, not Victorian times! But to my college days and late nights, all danced out on Gaiety Saturdays, hiding out in the upper circle with herbal cigarettes clouding the air… Last night I was back in South King Street for Gardenia by Les Ballet C de la B.

Dublin Can Be Heaven – Arthur’s Day, Culture Night & Macnas
September 26, 2011 – 4:10 pm | Comments Off
Dublin Can Be Heaven – Arthur’s Day, Culture Night & Macnas

No rest for the wicked last weekend, as I packed in as much socials as possible. Paris Hilton once said “You should live everyday like it’s your birthday” – wise words lady! Kick starting with Arthur’s Day on Thursday 22nd I found myself propping up the bar at Oil Can Harry’s on Lower Mount Street. It’s been years since I’ve been to this particular watering hole and it hasn’t changed much from the gig venue I used to haunt in my college days. Still a top “old man” pub, with plenty of nooks, there was a contemporary choir and a great singer with acoustic guitar entertaining.

The Land Of The Giants
September 26, 2011 – 9:23 am | Comments Off
The Land Of The Giants

With weekends’ usually bursting at the seams with fun events and things to do aroundBelfast, it’s easy to forget that we have our very own ice hockey team here to entertain us for around 8 …