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Review: Dragged Across Concrete

Posted on Mar 1, 2019 by NFB

Dragged Across Concrete Trailer The Dublin International Film Festival’s most enduring tradition is the “Surprise Film”, wherein audiences buy a ticket, sit down in their seats and don’t know what film they are going to be shown until it starts … Continue reading →

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Review – Mad Max: Fury Road

Posted on May 22, 2015 by NFB

Mad Max: Fury Road Trailer George Miller’s most famous creation is one of those cult films that has managed to retain both a fawning core of intense fandom, as well as leaving a mark on the wider popular consciousness. But I … Continue reading →

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Football 10/11: vs Scotland (Nations Cup) And Trapattoni’s Problems

Posted on May 30, 2011 by NFB

It was the best and most contested game of the tournament, but Ireland came through with a convincing display. It’s been little more than a cakewalk overall, and I doubt that the Nations Cup will be making a return next … Continue reading →

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Football 10/11: vs Schalke, CPL Semi-Final, Second Leg

Posted on May 5, 2011 by NFB

It is immensely satisfying to see the cavalcade of doubters who emerged in the hour after the team was announced be forced to eat a large slice of humble pie. It was somewhat astonishing to see people bad mouth the team … Continue reading →

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Football 10/11: vs Wales (Nations Cup)

Posted on Feb 9, 2011 by NFB

See, I think this could be a great idea. Rugby Union’s Six Nations is one of the biggest sporting tournaments in the British Isles and Ireland, perhaps the biggest. Footballs Home Nations tournament, the Soccer equivalent, died a fairly slow … Continue reading →

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Football 10/11: vs West Brom

Posted on Oct 17, 2010 by NFB

Since this keeps happening, I’m struggling to say something different. Good first half performance, but not clinical enough in front of goal. Poor in the second though I can’t actually remember the last time Van Der Sar messed up. As … Continue reading →

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Football 10/11: vs Slovakia

Posted on Oct 13, 2010 by NFB

Robbie Keane should no longer be in this team. A player long past his prime, unable to get a game at his club, or interest another long enough to keep him, I fear the only reason he continues to get … Continue reading →

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Football 10/11: vs Armenia

Posted on Sep 4, 2010 by NFB

Oh dear. We won’t qualify for Euro 2012 playing like this. We just won’t. Scrapping a win against the fifth seeds? Not good enough. The Ireland squad is just very, very thin. We have one player for most positions and no … Continue reading →

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