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Entries Tagged as 'Ryan Tubridy'

Taking the d out it :)

March 3rd, 2009 · 12 Comments · Blogging, Irish Media, Live Blogging, Ryan Tubridy

24 searches for Madame Poulet yesterday – Contrary to popular belief I’ve never run a house of ill repute or appeared in an opera by Puccini 🙂 I assume my diction is a little poor from the radio chat with Mr. Tubridy and Damien yesterday but people found me anyway. It was very enjoyable and […]

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Ryan Tubridy’s attempts at Presidential election humour

October 30th, 2008 · 16 Comments · eejit.., Ryan Tubridy, US Election 2008

Did you ever get the feeling that Ryan Tubridy has not got over Hillary Clinton not winning the Democratic Nomination for the US Presidential Election? On Saturday night’s TV show during a cooking piece with St. Nevin Maguire of all people, Ryan picked up two bags of icing, one white and one brown and laddishly […]

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Time to Boycott People In Need and finish it off

October 17th, 2007 · 13 Comments · Disability, People In Need, Ryan Tubridy, Telethon, Uncategorized

‘Charity advertising serves as the calling-card of an inaccessible society’. David Hevey 1992 In 1981 Evan Kemp wrote in the New York Times about the Jerry Lewis telethon in the USA which raises money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The telethon emphasizes the desperate helplessness of the most severely disabled. In doing so, it reinforces […]

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How did I miss this???

October 9th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Ryan Tubridy

Shane Hegarty writes about moments where one makes mistakes – and it seems I missed a big one whilst I was avoiding Ryan Tubridy on RTE on Saturday night. So RTE when are you putting it up on the website? I’m waiting!!!

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Rock the Vote – The Advertisements

May 3rd, 2007 · 3 Comments · April Fools, irishelection2007, More Money than sense, Rock the Vote, Ryan Tubridy, Social Media

It’s been a while since I checked in with the good folk at Rock the Vote. You might have noticed that the majority of those big jobs were filled by the lads – the junior positions have some female participation – nice to see they reflected the glass ceiling that exists everywhere else in society.  […]

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