Board Games Ireland, the little board game meet up group I started back in November 2013 now has just shy of 3000 members. So me and some of the other organisers decided to try out had at organising our own gaming[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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This is a new website I’ve been working on for the past year or so in Near FM. And we launched it just last night. Near Archive is a digital audio database of interviews, which were originally broadcast on Near FM’sflagship[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Another 1916 project I worked on this year was a series of talks that took place in Coolock Library dealing with the role of women in the 1916 Rising. There was an impressive turnout at these talks.
With the general election coming up I’ve made a micro site focused on Dublin Bay North that gathers together all the content relating to the election that Near FM generates. Near FM is perfectly located to deliver a huge amount of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The podcast I produce about arcade and retro video games is finalist in the Irish Web Awards And as it’s International Podcast Day I’ve just uploaded a brand new podcast about growing up gaming in Ireland in the 80s and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I recently got things set up at home so that I can capture footage off some of my older consoles like the Famicom here. So I did a little ‘Let’s Play’ video of Treasure Island Dizzy, a game I mostly remember[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I had a few friends over for a retro video game party last weekend and we decided to livestream some games. Unfortunately we’re still working out a way to stream older systems, but fortunately the Wii U is backwards compatible[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We got a nice mention in the Irish Independent on Saturday for ‘A Woman, A Dog and a Walnut Tree’: Finally, production deadlines prevented me covering this, but the ever-inventive community radio station Near FM deserve a mention for really[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was interviewed as part of this documentary about the history of Near FM. Near FM presents a four part radio series celebrating 30 years of community media on the Northside of Dublin Telling Our Own Story is a four[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Thanks to Poul Madsen for this little video of my boardgamesireland.com meet up from this week. It was really busy one too with around 40 people in attendance and 2 simultaneous Game Of Thrones campaigns going on. We meet up every[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…