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Welcome. The Seven Days of Dublin B. Overview. Introduction TV/Laptop Syndrome Seven Days of Dublin Get out and discover Bibliography Thank you. Introduction. Evenings / Free time Watching TV/ Laptops, Drinking? ??. TV/Laptop Syndrome. Are TV/Laptops taking over your free time?

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  1. Welcome The Seven Days of Dublin B Kevin Doherty B00044430

  2. Overview • Introduction • TV/Laptop Syndrome • Seven Days of Dublin • Get out and discover • Bibliography • Thank you Kevin Doherty B00044430

  3. Introduction • Evenings / Free time Watching TV/ Laptops, Drinking??? Kevin Doherty B00044430

  4. TV/Laptop Syndrome • Are TV/Laptops taking over your free time? • How do these devices affect our social lives? • Study from University of Maryland in the USA called “Unhappy People Watch TV, Happy People Read/Socialize”, had some very interesting findings. • John Robinson & Steven Martin analyzed data & findings from almost 30 years ( 1975 – 2006) from over 30,000 people, based on what makes people happy. Kevin Doherty B00044430

  5. TV/Laptop Syndrome cont • Unhappy people view significantly more TV • Unhappy people are happy when viewing TV To read more on this study click here • What else is there to do that we can afford??? Kevin Doherty B00044430

  6. Seven Days of Dublin • Monday 4th October 2010: Flannerys Pub, Camden Street 20 questionsTable Quiz, Cash prizes on the night Admission to Pub & Quiz FREE!!! For more info follow this link Kevin Doherty B00044430

  7. Seven Days of Dublin cont • Tuesday 5th October 2010: Ha’penny Bridge Inn, Battle of the Axe, Open Mic Comedy Nite €9 admission, for more info click here. Kevin Doherty B00044430

  8. Seven Days of Dublin cont • Wednesday 6th October 2010: Mezz bar Temple bar,Live music Seven Deadly Skins, Every Wednesday live Reggae, Admission Free!!! For more info click here Kevin Doherty B00044430

  9. Seven Days of Dublin cont • Thursday 7th October 2010: The Silver Tassie, Gaeity Theatre Classic Sean O’Casey play Showing at 2.30pm & 7.30pm Tickets from as cheap as €10. To read reviews and more info click here Kevin Doherty B00044430

  10. Seven Days of Dublin cont • Friday 8th October 2010: The International Bar, Wicklow St D2 See four Top Comedians in One Night Show is hosted by Aidan & Des Bishop Admission is €10 pay at the door For more info follow the link Kevin Doherty B00044430

  11. Seven Days of Dublin cont • Saturday 9th October 2010: Be in the Audience Saturday Night Show RTÉ, Hosted by Brendan O’Connor Light comedy chat show Free prize for all the Audience Admission is FREE!!!! For more info click here Kevin Doherty B00044430

  12. Seven Days of Dublin cont • Sunday 10th October 2010: The Point Village Square & Market Beside the O2 Venue Food, Arts & Crafts stalls, Big Wheel + FREE Concert every Sunday For info on this event click here Kevin Doherty B00044430

  13. Get Out & Discover!!! • TV & Laptops are Great • Moderation is Key • Who fancies a free night of Reggae this Wednesday??? Kevin Doherty B00044430

  14. Bibliography • Slide 1, Image of Happeny Bridge , http://www.prosafebeef.eu/asp/default.asp?p=96 • Slide 3, cartoon image, http://www.cartoonstock.com/cartoonview.asp?start=8&search=main&catref=cgon47&MA_Artist=&MA_Category=&ANDkeyword=big+brother&ORkeyword=&TITLEkeyword=&NEGATIVEkeyword= • Slide 5, report on the Study at University of Maryland, http://www.newsdesk.umd.edu/sociss/release.cfm?ArticleID=1789 • Slide 6, http://www.dublinpubscene.com/thepubs/flannerys.html , and image of Flannerys pub is from http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/froth-blows-off-pubs-as-sales-hit-a-60year-low-1565673.html • Slide 7, all images & information sourced at http://www.battleoftheaxe.com/ • Slide 8, all images & information sourced at www.mezz.ie • Slide 9, Images and information on the play “the Silver Tassie” sourced at http://dublintheatrefestival.com/programme/display.asp?Eventid=454 • Slide 10, All information and Logo image is from http://www.theinternationalcomedyclub.com/ , image of audience laughing is from http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/theatreblog/2007/aug/10/laughterisonlyinfectiousif • Slide 11, All information and image on the Saturday Night Show was taken from http://www.rte.ie/tv/audienceparticipation/thesaturdaynightshow.html Kevin Doherty B00044430

  15. Bibliography cont • Slide 12, All infromation on the Point Village Market was sourced at www.pointvillage.ie , and image was taken from http://todayindublin.wordpress.com/2010/09/05/today-in-dublin-visit-the-point-village/ • Slide 13, Cartoon image was sourced from http://www.cartoonstock.com/directory/v/virtual_world.asp • Slide 16, Image of hands up was sourced from http://www.fedcbs.ie/questions,jpn Kevin Doherty B00044430

  16. Thank You!! Thanks for listening Any Questions???????? Kevin Doherty B00044430

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