Mickey Quinn! Chris Bart-Williams! Dmitri Kharine! Pavel Srnicek! This Facebook page is a roll call of all those Premier League footballers that time forgot.
Our national broadcaster sure knows how to adapt the names of famous TV programmes and films for their own benefit.
http://therenamingofnamesbyrte.tumblr.com
Stories from the brilliant satirical news website The Onion as interpreted by people on Facebook.
RTE’s online web series voting competition is up and running again. The national broadcaster is asking you to vote on five mini-series which features programmes about butchers, zombies and a free-running, free-spirit electronic producer called XL.
An Icy fall
The now infamous RTE News clip of an unfortunate man falling on the ice in Dublin last week proves we still love a bit of slapstick. Within 3 days, the video had racked up 215,000 views.
The Best Bloopers ever
Fishing show presenter Bill Dance must hold the world record for the most number of hilarious TV bloopers to happen to one man. Here are over a dozen of then in one compilation.
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1. RTE Player
RTE’s version of the BBC iPlayer debuted last week and offers an impressive limited catchup service of most RTE-aired programs and an intuitive interface.
http://www.rte.ie/player/
2. Look at This Fucking Hipster
A hipster can be defined as “one who is exceptionally interested in the latest trends and tastes” and here’s pictures of some really annoying ones.
http://lookatthisfuckinghipster.tumblr.com/
3.This is What I Do
Darragh Doyle’s Irish blog is possibly the best in the country at the moment. Explore the Me section in the sidebar to find out why.
http://darraghdoyle.blogspot.com
Yesterday, RTE debuted the beta version of their online video catchup service, their own version of the BBC iPlayer and first impressions are good. The RTE player makes more than 200 hours of RTE programming available including news, sport, current affairs, movies and entertainment programmes. It’s got a slick Flash interface and with very low waiting times while seeking within programmes. Well Done RTE.
