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by row_well_and_live
16 May 2020, 12:15
Forum: For Sale/Wanted
Topic: For Sale-sand for patio/cobblelock 20kg
Replies: 11
Views: 5693

Re: For Sale-sand for patio/cobblelock 20kg

ok i've mailed you thanks.
by row_well_and_live
02 Jul 2018, 22:07
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Village Butcher Closing
Replies: 15
Views: 12081

Village Butcher Closing

Just saw on facebook Eugene is closing up shop. Certainly disappointing as we got all our meat there!
by row_well_and_live
03 May 2017, 16:22
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Scrumdidleys...Madness
Replies: 13
Views: 8010

Re: Scrumdidleys...Madness

the 28 mcjobs SDs have created: it's not like alllllllllllllll that money is going to reinvested into the local economy or something. SD isn't hiring the gobshites running amok in the village lately are they? They're hiring the shiny local kids who would easily find another job somewhere else or sim...
by row_well_and_live
22 May 2013, 15:48
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ipads for schools
Replies: 95
Views: 50900

Re: ipads for schools

It will be interesting to see how the publishers embrace the digital age. Those of you with kids will notice that, since our day, they've now moved to workbooks which can't be sold or reused by your younger kids. A clever ploy to ensure a new workbook has to be purchased. Not to mention the added e...
by row_well_and_live
22 May 2013, 15:32
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ipads for schools
Replies: 95
Views: 50900

Re: ipads for schools

The 'financial package' appears to be the parent getting a lone from the BOI!!!!! It also seems that you can't just go and get your own, you have to get it through the school, if that's the case, who's getting the kick back from that? DCC, Apple and BOI met on the Isle of Man last winter and hatche...
by row_well_and_live
22 May 2013, 15:21
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ipads for schools
Replies: 95
Views: 50900

Re: ipads for schools

I agree Ken. I was educated in the UK and computer science was on the course 30 years ago. Nothing like that here. Our firm struggles to find Irish tech workers. You learn nothing about technology with an iPad. And why not much cheaper Android tablets? That's a fair question. iPads have a huge adva...
by row_well_and_live
22 May 2013, 15:07
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ipads for schools
Replies: 95
Views: 50900

Re: ipads for schools

Pretty bad move. They reck my head reading them. And it's pretty easy to jump to other apps such as facebook. Anyone I know who uses one a lot has the concentration span of a carrot. Technology is an awful career choice anyway. You work way harder than most other careers and have little job securit...