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Barra O Tuama Promotions - Organizes operatic galas and concerts and provides event management services in Ireland.

Togher International Festival of Amateur Photography - Contest held annually. Shows categories, entry form, prizes and awards, past entries and a note on the team behind the event.

Tim Goulding Artist - Born in Dublin, living and working near Allihies on the Beara peninsula. Includes details of his work, paintings and music.

Fluid - Latest news about Drum and Bass gigs in Cork and elsewhere. Includes mp3 downloads and messageboard.

West Cork Prints - Panoramic fine art photography of West Cork and Kerry landscapes by Luca Paradisi.

Music of the Blackwater Valley - Information on musicians living and working in the Blackwater Valley.

Music at UCC - Compiled by Dr. Paul Everett National University of Ireland.

Leisure Domes Marquee - Offers marquees and tents for hire for venues, weddings, anniversaries, sports, corporate, hospitality and promotional activities. Includes service and contact details.

Form and Fusion Design Awards - invites post-primary students from all over Ireland to create wild and wonderful costumes out of recycled, waste or alternative materials.

Electric Rain - Event presenting video works, short films, animation, photography and other works. Gives a submission form.

"I've never let my school interfere with my education." (Mark Twain) A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age. -- Meat Loaf, from the song "Wasted Youth" on the album Bat Out of Hell II "Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian." (Dennis Wholey) Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well. -- Josh Billings "No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) Arts and Entertainment Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar. -- Countess of Blessington That is the best -- to laugh with someone because you think the same things are funny. -- Gloria Vanderbilt A poem is never finished, only abandoned. -- Paul Valery Arts and Entertainment Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth. -- John Lyly If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed -- Kate Halverson Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugl "Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have written. -- Jean Jacques Rousseau Arts and Entertainment My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character. -- Charles Barkley, on hearing Tonya Harding proclaim herself "the Charles Barkley of fig blah "It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous." (Benjamin Fran "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) Arts and Entertainment "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. -- B.F. Skinner I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity. -- Albert Einstein The time is always right to do what is right. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough. -- Karl Marx, dying words to his housekeeper Arts and Entertainment We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out. -- Decca Recording Company, rejecting the Beatles, 1962 "Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it." (Adlai Stevenson) "I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) Arts and Entertainment Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?" Answer: Dry, sober, and at home with his wife "If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge. -- John Wesley In the end, everything is a gag. -- Charlie Chaplin Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing. -- Salvador Dali Arts and Entertainment "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I believed in liberals... -- G. K. Chesterton A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents. -- H. L. Mencken Arts and Entertainment Marriage is a great institution, but who wants to live in an institution? -- Marx Groucho, the film "Animal Crackers" "Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works." (Michael Douglas, as Gordon Gekko, Wall Street, 1987) "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on! -- Rory Bremner Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others. -- H. Jackson Brown Arts and Entertainment Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the moment. -- Robert Benchley For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely unnatural condition. -- Robert Briffault "Brevity is the soul of wit." (William Shakespeare) Arts and Entertainment Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing. -- Salvador Dali Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the moment. -- Robert Benchley Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness. -- Erica Jong The wise see knowledge and action as one; they see truly. -- Bhagava Gita "Great spirits have always faced voilent protest from mediocre minds." (Albert Einstein) Arts and Entertainment Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. -- Soren Kierkegaard "See - one side of my face is gentle and kind, incapable of anything but love of my fellow man. The other side, the other profile, is cruel and predatory and evil, incapable of anything but lusts and "I don't think it's the nature of any man to be monogamous. Men are propelled by genetically ordained impulses over which they have no control to distribute their seed." (Marlon Brando) Arts and Entertainment I'm not dumb, I just have a command of thoroughly useless information. -- Calvin "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still. -- John Stuart Mill Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for themselves. -- F. Emerson Andrews The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience. -- Harper Lee Arts and Entertainment The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. -- William James "The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding." (Albert Camus) "Courage is found in unlikely places." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) Arts and Entertainment "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) "To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them. -- Anonymous Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right. -- Henry Ford Every mother generally hopes that her daughter will snag a better husband than she managed to do...but she's certain that her boy will never get as great a wife as his father did. -- Anonymous Arts and Entertainment Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life. -- Brooke Shields, during an interview to become spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking campaign Being in therapy is great. I spend an hour just talking about myself. It's kinda like being the guy on a date. -- Caroline Rhea "Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) Arts and Entertainment Sir, I would rather be right than be President. -- Henry Clay, Speech, 1850, referring to the Compromise Measure I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first. -- Benjamin Franklin If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the bureaucracy won't. -- Hyman Rickover I require three things in a man: He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid. -- Dorothy Parker Guide to understanding a net.addict's day: Slow day: didn't have much to do, so spent three hours on usenet. Busy day: managed to work in three hours of usenet. Bad day: barely squeezed in three ho Arts and Entertainment It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned. -- Leslie Jeanne Sahler I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put over my kitchen table. -- Rodney Dangerfield "Some people must go to extremes to get the world in balance for themselves. Some can't bear bright lights, so wherever they go they search for the dark; they turn the lights down, anything to sustain Arts and Entertainment "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently. -- Chinese Proverb I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first. -- Benjamin Franklin A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. -- Walter Winchell Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four. -- Katharine Hepburn Arts and Entertainment Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. -- Will Rogers As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead. -- Andre Norton You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. -- Henry Ford Arts and Entertainment "Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one." (Vladimir Nabokov) We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves. -- Tom Robbins My mother-in-law broke up my marriage. My wife came home from work one day and found me in bed with her. -- Lenny Bruce It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang. -- Tom Robbins Early to rise and early to bed. Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead. -- James Thurber Arts and Entertainment Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence. -- Sydney Smith There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot. -- Steven Wright You have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it. -- George Bernard Shaw Arts and Entertainment
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