This weekend Dún Laoghaire was home to the Festival Of World Cultures, a three day festival dedicated to music and entertainment from all corners of the globe.
It is one of the largest festivals in Ireland attracting over a quarter of a million visitors to the town.
This year as there was an Air Display in Bray on the same weekend I did not get time to take many photographs in Dun Laoghaire.
UCLA controls College World Series bracket with win over TCU
OMAHA, Neb. — Gerrit Cole struck out 13 and carried a one-hitter into the seventh inning, and Cody Regis and Jeff Gelalich homered to lead UCLA to a 6-3 victory over TCU in a winners’ bracket game at the College World Series on Monday night.
www.myspace.com/themarkermusic THE MARKER ‘s PODCAST Episode #5 GBOB, World Finals in London, in video also appears PowerAge (Australia), Broke City (USA)
World Cup Notes and Other Soccer Capsules: World Cup kindles some quirky allegiances
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — In India, World Cup fever has fueled a rivalry between rickshaw drivers. Revenge-minded Serbs are backing the Americans — in hopes of a chance to beat them in Round Two. In Haiti, pro-Brazil passion helps chase away the post-earthquake blues.
1,500 People take part in a Guinness World Record attempt on Sunday afternoon at 2pm.
At 2pm on Sunday 20th June on Upper Mount St, Dublin 2, outside the Pepper Canister Church, at least 1,500 people established a new world record for the most people bouncing on space hoppers at once.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia:
A space hopper, also known as a skippyball, kangaroo ball, bouncer, hoppity hop, or hop ball, is a rubber ball (similar to an exercise ball) with handles which allow one to sit on it without falling off. The goal is to hop around with it, using the elastic properties of the ball to move forward.
The term "space hopper" is more common in the UK; the toy is less familiar in the United States, and may be known as a "hoppity hop" or some other name. A similar toy popular in the U.S. in the 1980s was the pogo ball, which has a hard plastic ring encircling the ball instead of a handle.
Chile vs. Honduras World Cup 2010 Live Blog: Results, Scores and Analysis
92′ – I have been pretty impressed with Gonzalez since he came in the game. A couple good long range strikes have kept the Honduran keeper on his toes. 90′ - Apparently the announcer feels it is PC to refer to someone as a gap-toothed striker. 89′ – This World Cup must be cursed for goals. Chile has been the most offensively committed side I have watched and they only have 1 goal to show for …
Aus vs Iran in Phuket Seniors World Cup final
A New Zealand player (in white) moves to clear the ball from the Iran onslaught at the first Seniors World Cup semi-final at Surakul Stadium in Phuket Town yesterday.
Walker’s World: Britain’s honeymoon
By MARTIN WALKER UPI Editor Emeritus LONDON, May 17 (UPI) — Honeymoons are usually times of enchantment, and the mood in Britain this week after the formation of the ground-breaking coalition between the Conservatives and the Liberal-Democrats has been rapturous. But inevitably normal life will at some point resume.
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