McErlean-Sharkey duo score a Fane win at Drumbo Park

Edit Belfast Telegraph 25 Jul 2016
Share Go To ... A black Aug '14 pup, he was not that well away from trap two but flew up between Twinkle Cain and Abrakebabra Bee in an A6 contest to lead into the initial turn and from there, ran away from the rest, beating Markstreet Mixie six lengths in what was an exciting start for the youngster. Follow @BelTel_Sport ....

Timeline of a feud: the seven victims of the Kinahan-Hutch war

Edit The Irish Times 24 May 2016
Victim. Gary Hutch. When and where. September 24th, 2015, Spain. Gary Hutch (34) was gunned down beside a swimming pool in a communal area of the Angel de Miraflores apartments complex, near Marbella on the Costa del Sol on the morning of Thursday, September 24th, 2015 ... Victim ... He was on the scene of the fatal stabbing of Declan Gavin in the early hours of Saturday, August 25th, 2001, outside an Abrakebabra outlet in his native Crumlin ... ....

Kieran Donaghy returning to top tier basketball in October

Edit The Irish Times 05 May 2016
Tralee’s return to National League basketball brings with it one of Ireland’s best known sportsmen - former Footballer of the Year Kieran Donaghy ... Kerry will be hoping to compete for Sam Maguire in the All-Ireland final on September 18th ... American Mark Bernsen who won the Men’s Superleague with Abrakebabra Tralee Tigers in 2008 - to cap a run of four national titles in five years for the club - returns as head coach of Tralee Town BC ... ....

'Huge buzz' in Tralee as Donaghy to be named on basketball roster

Edit RTE 05 May 2016
Kerry footballer Kieran Donaghy will again juggle Gaelic football and basketball commitments after it was confirmed he will be part of Tralee Town BC’s squad for the upcoming National League season ... “There’s a huge buzz around with Kieran coming back” ... The American won the Men’s Superleague with Abrakebabra Tralee Tigers in 2008 to cap a run of four national titles in five years for the club ... ....

Kitchen gadgets review: kebab rotisserie grill – ‘like playing Jenga with live fish’

Edit The Guardian 20 Apr 2016
Who doesn’t want to turn their house into a kebab shop? With this home spit, you can enjoy a late-night doner without the bother of a big night out. What?. The Kebab rotisserie grill (£69, prezzybox.com) is a vertical spit and heating element housed in a countertop cabin. Why?. How much is that doner in the window? Nothing if you make it yourself, boss. Well? ... a home rotisserie that lets you turn your house into a kebab shop ... Abrakebabra! ... ....

Dublin Regency Hotel attack: Gangland criminal David Byrne shot dead by men dressed as gardai

Edit Belfast Telegraph 06 Feb 2016
A manhunt is under way for a four-man gang who carried out a gun attack in the Regency Hotel in Dublin. Criminal David Byrne was shot dead and two others injured as two gunmen armed with AK-47s - and two others with handguns - opened fire in the Regency Hotel in Dublin ... Share Go To ... He claimed that he could not remember anything unusual happening outside Abrakebabra on August 25, 2001, when Rattigan stabbed Declan Gavin to death....

Why I named my business after my pet pig

Edit The Guardian 03 Feb 2016
Choosing a name for my business was exhausting – here are seven mistakes startups make. Supported by.. Simply Business. Eighty-one. that’s how many business names I considered until I got the right one ... It took me months. I brainstormed ideas, looking them up on the Companies House register to see what was available and also to get inspiration ... The only thing I didn’t do was run names past anyone ... Puns ... • Abrakebabra (Irish driving school) ... ....

All the Boys, a short story by Thomas Morris

Edit The Irish Times 05 Jan 2016
The best man won’t tell them it’s Dublin until they get to Bristol Airport. He’ll tell them to bring euros and don’t bother packing shorts. The five travelling from Caerphilly will drink on the minibus ... The plastic polypocket will be wedged thick with flight tickets and hostel reservations ... Larry will say ... ... Larry’ll be in hysterics when he sees the place called Abrakebabra, insisting that one of the boys take his photo next to the sign ... ....

Review: Dublin’s latest fish restaurant, Catch 22, is a find

Edit The Irish Times 17 Oct 2015
Catch 22 is beside La Cave on South Anne Street, just off Dublin’s Grafton Street. Before it was this, it was a Burritos and Blues. Before that an Abrakebabra. It’s a building that’s making its way up the food chain, one posher bite at a time. There is a catch (sorry). They don’t take bookings for two. To be sure of a table you need to be a party of at least five. It’s a bit of a headscratcher of a minimum, but that’s house policy ... ... ....

League of Ireland player forgets he has a game, realises he should be there via Twitter

Edit The Independent 09 Sep 2015
@ShamrockRovers @LongfordTownFC just stopped for an Abrakebabra tell Tony I'll be another 15 mins.....we looking good for extratime — Patrick Flynn (@pajoflynn) September 8, 2015 ... @ShamrockRovers @LongfordTownFC just stopped for an Abrakebabra tell Tony I'll be another 15 mins.....we looking good for extratime — Patrick Flynn (@pajoflynn) September 8, 2015 ... As to the whereabouts of Flynn, it seems like even Longford were still in dark....

Kebabs are no longer just for the drunk, we're now having them for breakfast: perhaps ...

Edit The Independent 19 Jul 2015
In bed with me doner. About 10 years ago, in a piece about late-night eating, the London Evening Standard advised its readers. “Never, ever eat a kebab when sober.” How times have changed ... The Professionals ... “It’s been growing slowly ... And in case you still need convincing that kebabs are hot stuff (with or without chilli sauce), on 1 August east London plays host to Abrakebabra, an all-day event with tickets priced at £25 ... Supersize me ... ....

All could be rosy for Highgarden James

Edit Belfast Telegraph 12 Jun 2015
Everything can come up rosy for Highgarden James in the A6 final, worth £300, at Drumbo Park. Handled by Dundalk's Peter Thompson, the black dog was the fastest semi-final winner, clocking 29.59 seconds, and holds the edge over his litter brother Highgarden Paddy and Traad Point who just got up to beat Paddy on the line in the other heat ... 335 ... 335 ... 525 ... Fair Time, Zulaflex, Abrakebabra Bee, Michleen Boy, Springmount Brez, Headforthestars....

McDonald’s refused permission to open late in Temple Bar

Edit The Irish Times 05 Jun 2015
Fast food company McDonald’s has been refused permission to extend the opening hours at its Temple Bar outlet in Dublin to 3am every morning. Currently, the Temple Bar McDonalds stays open until midnight ... They include Supermacs – which operates until 2.30am from Monday to Wednesday and 4.30am from Thursday to Sunday; Abrakebabra operates until 3am and Leo Burdocks operates until 4am Thursday to Saturday ... The appeal stated ... ....
×