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  • Undated handout photo issued by the Irish Air Corps of Canadian sailor Erkan Gursoy, 67, a boat builder and former teacher was making progress at only three knots in heavy seas in his 36ft (11m) ocean-going yacht Altan Girl, despite being in 50-knot winds, who appeared to be making little headway about 300 miles (483km) off Ireland’s west coast after pushing through the Atlantic storms, prompting concerns.  

    Photo via Irish Air Corps                 

  • Leona Sheman, Emma Greaws, Roisin Doherty and Norah Ni Chathasaigh finalists from last year’s Bank of Ireland, Junk Kouture Recycled Fashion Competition join Vogue Williams (centre) in Windmill Lane, Dublin to launch the call out for entries to this year’s competition. 

  • genderpunkrock:

    my husband has arrived

  • There are worse things than a whiskey still going on. Isis and Ebola and all those things that are so terrible in the world. A little bit of whiskey’s not gonna hurt anybody.

    The neighbour of an Oklahoma man whose trailer burnt down, only to reveal an illicit still on the premises.

    Great to see the old crafts being kept alive. God be with the days when every Irish home had a poitín still gurgling away out the back. Young people today with their crystal meth, they’d be better off with a drop of the pure stuff and a decade of the rosary. 

  • It’s a legal action so I can’t say anything about it. I don’t know what figures have been mentioned.

    Poor auld Gay Byrne. Loves the magic beans he does. 

  • supplyside: F-1 vs F-18

  • Roz Purcell, pictured at the launch Lya Solis’ new couture collection.

    Known for her take on femininity, glamour and elegance, Lya’s couture collection will include over 20 pieces in a core palette of royal blue, navy, black, burgundy and gold all handmade in Ireland using only the finest fabrics. This year if you are looking for something really special, make an appointment at Lya Solis, shop 4A Powerscourt Townhouse Centre, Dublin 2

    Pic: Marc O’Sullivan