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    Top three books of all time

    I don't think I would be able to pick a difinitive top three, but recent reads that have been excellent are: We need to talk about Kevin - Lionel Shriver tried another book of hers (double fault) and just could not get into it. The time travellers wife - Audrey Niffenegger The ice man...
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    New rail parking charges to cost commuters €500 a year

    I get the train from Maynooth every day, I have to drive as I live in a town close by, not close enough to cycle (apart from the fact that the roads are country roads, no cycle lanes) Currently I get the 7 am (and always get a spot in the station), but will be moving job soon, (still travelling...
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    New York Hotel Recommendation

    The soho grand hotel, Hudson Hotel W hotel Ameritania Think its called the "London" hotel, where gordon ramsay has his restaurant. Mandarin Orient Hope you have a fab time!
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    New name for "Little Chef" on Navan Road

    Hi all, Does anyone know what the name of the place is where the "Little Chef" on the Navan Road used to be? Thanks so much creme egg
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    Top 3 Irish Films

    thumbs up for The Garage thought that was an excellent film, I would recommend it highly. what about far and away, great Oirish film (ha ha ha ha)
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    Most hated phrases & management speak

    touch base is a pet hate of mine, also hate: Bring to the table, proactive approach, an exercise in box ticking, or one that I hear a lot from a particular senior in here "We're going to follow a strict methodology here" usually means we are doing it my way so shut-up!!
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    Monkstown cricket club

    Thanks all, Mercman, thanks very much that is exactly where it is. I was told monkstown! :rolleyes: creme egg
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    Monkstown cricket club

    Don't have a game, working at a function there. I have been to the one in Sandymount (also a hockey ground) but this place is definitely in Monkstown.
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    Monkstown cricket club

    Hi all, Just wondering if anyone knew where Monkstown cricket club is? I tired google, but was just getting Pembroke Cricket club. Thanks creme egg
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    Mens Boxer Shorts

    my other half usually buys the tight fitting boxers, he gets the following brands: Bjorn Bjorg (his favourite, but at €30 a pop he does not get them very often) Scheisser Next
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    67X to/from Celbridge

    Hi all, I have looked on the dublin bus website for the 67X route. It's a bit confusing! Does this stop at all stops in Celbridge. The website says "all stops in town" where would be the closest stop to the IFSC, for both going to / from IFSC. What Zone would I be in, as they stops on...
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    couch from argos

    Bit of a long story, will try and make it as short as possible. I bought a couch (three and two seater) from argos back in march. I bought it taking advantage of their six month interest free option. (with HFC bank) They did not have the three seater in stock, so just got the 2 seater and took...
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    wedding in vegas

    we stayed in the MGM Grand and it was great. I would also recommend the Venetian. the Bellagio is fab, but more expensive. Also Manderlay Bay is gorgeous too, but a tiny bit out of the strip. Congratulations too by the way. You'll have a fab time. Do you have any other things planned for...
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    online jobs

    are you looking to be able to get paid for doing a job on-line or do you mean you were looking at sites on-line for jobs? If its the latter I think you best best would be to look around your local area and maybe get a job in something like delivery for take-away, part time bar/lounge staff or...
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    Working in Recruitment - what's it like?

    Staples, A lot of the time companies use the same agencies for recruitment. I doubt they would keep going back and using the same agencies if they were not happy with the candidates. Anyway, speaking about the agency I worked for if the candidate left within X time the agency would have to...
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    Training dachshunds

    buy a few books or go to training classes. we brought our dog to dog training ireland (no association) and found them excellent. [broken link removed]
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    Working in Recruitment - what's it like?

    I worked in a recruitment agency (as support) if you are driven to make money and don't mind having a monthly "target" hanging over your head then it can be a rewarding job, both financially and personally. I have seen a lot of the recruiters in here get thank-you cards, chocolates /...
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    Online shopping: recommended sites

    strawberrynet.com cosmetics / beauty products / perfume / aftershave. No deliver charge (customs tax can be charged) excellent service. AFAIF they are based in Hong-Kong. No association with this site. tks creme egg
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    chauffeur/bodyguard/staff for house.

    Thanks everyone for your help. creme egg
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