Don’t like the price? Stay in a homeless shelter, hotel tells Ed Sheeran fans
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Guinness has now officially confirmed The Macallan M Imperiale – one of just four of its kind created – is the most expensive whisky sold at auction,breaking the previous record of US$460,000 held by The Macallan in Lalique Cire Perdue.
Bought by an unidentified buyer, The Macallan M Imperiale is also bottled in Lalique crystal, and was designed to commemorate the launch of The Macallan M in Hong Kong.
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The bottle, as VentureBeat reports, contains a sensor that can detect when your phone is nearby and send cocktail suggestions, advertisements, coupons, and reminders to stock up on more whisky, all straight from the bottle. It is made by a company named Thinfilm Electronics, which has partnered with the maker of Johnnie Walker Scotch Whisky to bring this technology to the masses.
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Rock and a hard place
GAA enforcer, Cork hurling legend Diarmuid ‘The Rock’ O’Sullivan dishing out some Bruff justice to the noggin of some poor chap from Bruff RFC. The Rock switched from the clash of the ash to the hulk smash of rugby and now plays with Midleton RFC. He also has an impressive beard (literally).
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At that stage, John said this is f***ing bulls**t, that there is an election to be fought before any decisions like that can be decided upon.
A ‘source‘ at a recent FF meeting quoting John McGuinness’s reaction to a proposal supported by the party’s environment spokesperson Barry Cowen to rule out a Fianna Fáil/Fine Gael coalition.
“That will make liars of you and us all, the people will decide who goes into Government,” Mr McGuinness told his colleagues.
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David McWilliams’s Follow The Money. He’s at the banking inquiry today, and is doing great.
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