Posts Tagged ‘ aviva stadium ’

Ireland trounces Argentina in pre-season 46-24 play

By The Mick
November 24, 2012
Ireland trounces Argentina in pre-season 46-24 play

Ireland bet all their chips on the players that narrowly lost to South Africa to do the business against Argentina in Dublin on Saturday, in a pre-season Test match the hosts labeled a ‘Cup Final’. Apparently it was a bet worth making and with a sound 46-24 finish, a record high-scoring game for the...
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Lady Gaga claims Jameson Irish Whiskey helps song writing

By The Mick
September 17, 2012
Lady Gaga claims Jameson Irish Whiskey helps song writing

Singer and leader of her own band of Little Monsters, Lady Gaga credited Jameson Irish whiskey with inspiring her multi-platinum album ‘Born This Way’. So what better way to give thanks but to bust out a bottle out in front of 40,000 fans at Aviva Stadium last Saturday night? “I have made so much...
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Madonna’s show goes on in Dublin despite Irish Summer

By The Mick
July 26, 2012
Madonna’s show goes on in Dublin despite Irish Summer

Madonna didn’t seem worried as the Irish summer rained down on her performance in Dublin last night. The 53-year-old welcomed 43,000 fans of all ages to her first Irish concert in eight years at the Aviva Stadium last night. Standing at her microphone watching the drizzle, Madonna had asked: “Why does it rain so...
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Dublin site seeing via the DART – VIDEO

By The Mick
June 14, 2012
Dublin site seeing via the DART – VIDEO

I took Dublin’s DART train into city center to pick up some information at the Irish Passport offices for my wife. Basically this particular government office is nearby the Ireland National Library and lucky for me I was only picking up paperwork as there was a good long waiting list for people requiring passport...
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