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Limerick Events

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

The An Ríocht Region of Engineers Ireland is delighted to present the following field trip

Field Trip - Limerick Tunnel Presentation and Site Visit

Time: 9am

Date: Friday 22nd February 2008

Venue: Meet at the Institute of Technology Tralee, South Campus

For further details please contact:
Claire Horan
Engineers Ireland An Riocht Regional Co-Ordinator
School of Engineering
Institute of Technology Tralee
Tel 066-7145612
Fax 066-7145650

or

Noel O Murchu
Tel:066 7127235


Landscapes and gardens in eighteenth-century Munster
Landscapes and gardens in eighteenth-century Munster
The Limerick Chapter, Irish Georgian Society will host the following series of lectures on Landscapes and gardens in eighteenth-century Munster.

‘Responding to the landscape in eighteenth-century Munster’
Dr Toby Barnard, University of Oxford
Limerick City Library, 19th February, 8pm

‘The Western Baroque: Dromoland, Ardfert, Lixnaw and Killarney’
Dr Finola O’Kane, University College Dublin
Limerick City Library, 1 April, 8pm

‘The eighteenth-century urban garden and its regeneration’
Belinda Jupp, Garden conservationist
The Georgian House and Garden, 2 Pery Square, Limerick, 8pm (Admission: 5 euro) 22 April

Further information; Phone 01-676-7053 or email info @ igs dot ie

Fluffy Links

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

A German teenager accidentally climbed out of a fourth-floor window and fell 10 meters to the ground where he kept on sleeping, albeit with a broken arm and leg - German Sleepwalker Steps Out of 4th-Floor Window

Vista has a bug/feature - [...]This throttling effect occurs when someone launches Windows Media Player and tries to copy files at gigabit speeds. [...]

free soothing music

Out-of-body experiences being explained/recreated

Via Irish girls rock! - geewiz

Lifehack’s 18 tips for killer presentations

Don’t put your home address into your in-car GPS device by Jonathan Brazil.

Via robinb - funny rugby ad

Via Brian Greene - Irish radar as a gif

Procrastination via Martijn

ah - nerd nostalgia Triumph of the Nerds!:

Star Trek Parody/Germany nostalgia