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‘Follow the Process’

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Barney Spender explains how the instruction to ‘Follow the Process’ helped him prepare for his return to the stage after nearly four decades with ‘Vive le Cricket!’

August 17, 2026 Cricket, Culture, France, Sport, Trinity College, Vive Le Cricket!

First Night Nerves

It was inevitable there would be a few nerves. After two and a half years of hard work, […]

November 8, 2016 Culture, Dublin, Film, Greece, Running, Spartathlon, Sport, Trinity College

In a Corner of a Foreign Field: the sad tale of Varig Flight 820

Some time ago, in the dim and distant past that was the 1980s, I was in a Dublin […]

October 20, 2014 France, History, Trinity College

“So, er, do you like poetry?”

My children refuse to believe that there was a time before mobile phones and the internet. “Was it […]

September 3, 2013 Books, Culture, Dublin, Ireland, Trinity College

Ballad of the Lost Weekend

I am told there are people who travel to Six Nations games for the rugby. I cannot be […]

January 29, 2013 Boozing, Dublin, France, Ireland, Rugby union, Sport, Trinity College

Umpire of the sun squints at 20-20 vision

Cricket’s T20 World Cup gets underway this week in Sri Lanka. Twelve teams battering the ball halfway to […]

September 18, 2012 Cricket, Dublin, Ireland, Trinity College
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