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    Who else has had their Car insurance doubled?

    Jesus what a fecking joke! Been with 123.ie for three years paying 750 a year then get renewal quote of 1400! thats with 350 knocked off for no claims so reality without would be 1750! Went to Chill insurance and quoted me same cover with the missus added as a named driver for 365.00! How the...
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    someone to fit a gravestone.

    Any of you proc peps know someone who could fit a gravestone in st senans? not had much joy or ridiculous quotes from the golden pages crowd. :?
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    spiced beef in the bag

    First time doing the ol spiced beef. Butcher in the english market said for me to boil it in the bag. Is this the way to go? Any tips would be appreciated.
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    Elite : Dangerous

    Some of you tech heads might well remember the old game called ELITE from the 80's. David Braben is back on Kickstarter trying to raise funds to make the new Elite : Dangerous. http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1461411552/elite-dangerous/ I personally have pledged 750 quid to this...
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    Felix the space jumper is from Cork

    Xw2rjaGaHHw :)
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    Two Dogs & one umbrella.

    So there I was just driving through mahon and I see an old lady with a walking stick being barked and snarled at by two loose dogs. Being concerned I pulled over and asked the lady are these dogs scaring you, she said she was scared so I jumped out and chased them off with an umbrella. little...
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    Woman who claimed €230,000 jailed

    http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2012/0524/1224316609027.html A WOMAN who claimed nearly €230,000 in social welfare payments while she had hundreds of thousands of euro in the bank has been jailed for three years. Mary Connors (36), Cloonmore Park, Tallaght, Dublin, a mother of...
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    CRUISE CONTROL: Ex-Scientologist John Duignan Recounts

    This Friday at the Blackrock Observatory. Some of you might have read his Book "The Complex" http://corkskeptics.org/ This talk is open to the public, and is free to attend.
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    Derek Acorah - Whoops!

    http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4316621/TV-psychic-Derek-Acorah-in-sick-Maddie-dead-claim.html
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    Christy Ring Bridge and how to drive on it!

    So there I was this morning in my Jeep, marveling at the new lane added to the bridge for traffic to filter left onto Popes Quay. Marvel turned to dismay when I witnessed the sheer amount of complete and utter spazmoids who cannot and will not understand how improving the layout can benefit...
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    Iron Lady Poster Near Train Station

    Anyone seen it and the very amusing addition in the name of art, just above Meryl Streeps Top Lip?.. Cheered me up no end on the way home last night :D
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    Compu B Cork - Macbook Laptop Batteries

    My other half has had a terrible run of laptop Batteries for her Apple Macbook Pro 17 inch. First two swelled up like this Apple replaced the first one but refused to replace the second one despite it being a replacement from them!. Basically said unless it burns you or damages something in...
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    Sally Morgan Psychic Dooshebag!

    Anyone seen this Sally Morgan on TV or in show? Looks like she is trying to Sue the Daily Mail http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=48632&c=1 Anyone with a brain knows that these people use little more than cold reading techniques to fool gullible, emotionally...
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    2nd hand furniture place @ the docks

    Anyone know the name or have website for the place thats running out of a warehouse its down centerpark road, next to the wine depot place and bubble brothers.
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    Any good sofa places?

    Hi, Any good places in cork for a L shape sofa? looking for something left side configuration. something like this
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