Author: Tadhg Cooke

Great celebration at Lansdowne Rd today. Well done Ireland. Allez les Verts! Who needs a trophy? # Playing a solo opener in Draíocht, Blanchardstown, tonight, if anyone's in the vicinity. Drop in! # This could be huge! RT @PasteMagazine: Obama Administration Push For Radio Royalties http://bit.ly/eXHcCK # I concur! Looks fantastic. RT @roricam: Finished the…

Can't believe how poor that decision was. Worst touch judge ever. Not one, but two blatant breaches of the rule. #shortlineout # From the Guardian: "For informed commentary on the nuclear reactor problems in Japan… follow @arclight who appears to know the stuff." # Nuclear energy frightens the bejesus out of me. Really hope the…

Getting authors to sign my kindle at the Dublin Book Festival. # "The docility of the Irish public is not helping" – Vanity Fair writer,michael lewis on newstalk # Author of Vanity Fair's Irish article is on newstalk in a minute. @davidmcw # Sage advice just received : "fonce, fonce, fonce… on ne vit qu'une…

BallotBox.ie http://t.co/GySRyAA # Turnout: 69.9% in Irish election. Although it's probably closer to 100% when you take into account the electorate who've already emigrated. # Questions are a burden to others; answers a prison for oneself. # The lack of detail & universal rejection of default by the major parties as an option scares me.…

Happily booking and planning tours in czech rep, slovakia, uk, france, deutschland, usa and of course ireland. New dates online. More tba. # Ridiculous view of the ireland france match. Hope it's a good one! http://t.co/udk1Q7O #

Le XV de France arrive maintenant à Dublin. La guerre commence! # BallotBox.ie Irish emigrants who are not allowed to vote in the forthcoming General Election can cast a symbolic ballot. http://t.co/GwxwWwA #

HMV Ireland 2010 operating profits down 90% on 2009… despite a 23.3% increase in sales. What does that even mean?! # I'm having a strangely francocentric few days. French tours, french singers, french day trips… Super! # Doing a wee acoustic opener for the lovely Mélanie Pain (of Nouvelle Vague) at The Workman's Club tomorrow…

Off to football in the icy winds. I've been advised to smash it. Tours coming together bit by bit in eastern europe, england & germany. #

RT @PWRadio: News http://pwradio.net/?p=1250 and #FF 1 @_billcoleman @tigercooke @kiernanmcmullan @gemma_hayes @TheSwellSeason #irishmusic # Nice. RT @colmtobin: In a bold move Enda Kenny has declared himself Mayor of Leinster House on Foursquare. # Prosperity's so 20th Century. # Anyone know why there's fire engines and squad cars down beside the old Phantom FM offices on…

Damn wordpress 3. Can't figure out my domain mapping problem. Neeargh! Sleep, then tackle it tomorrow methinks. Night all! # Taking the path less travelled is all well and good, but my shoes are destroyed. # Sad news. Loved her voice @petepaphides: Remembering Trish Keenan, the Extraordinary Singer for Broadcast http://shar.es/XSqsp # Gas! RT @bosca:…