BURN BABY BURN


A mother in the US is getting a whole lot of heat for taking her 5 year old daughter tanning on sunbeds. And yes, before you ask, people actually still do that. This lady clearly does it waaaay too much. Anyone who thinks that Read more

TEA DANCE


Join me on Sunday afternoon for something different: The Emerald Warriors have their annual Tea Dance in The George from 3pm. There's a Cake bake-off - which is delicious fun! - as well as Make & Do and a Céilí. Veda, Davina and Avryll Read more

Winner Takes It All


Congratulations to Marconi, who came to Bingo last night for the craic and took home our rolling jackpot prize of €1500! Marconi is from Brazil - isn't everybody these days? - and he's a regular at the show so if you didn't get a Read more

Bingo: 15 April 2012


Wanna get your hands on my tidy little booty? Well, get yer ass down to Bingo in The George on Sunday where you could win my massive snowball that is now worth €1500. You could also go home with a rather fine looking man-dog-pig-woman, Read more

Easter Parade


Thanks y'all for coming to the show last night. We had a really good time. Of course, the snowball wasn't won - it is worth €1500 on Sunday! - but we gave away a lot more than that in pride. Egg. Read more

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Academy Cup

Academy Cup: 08 JAN 2012

posted on 11 January, 2012 by Shirley Temple Bar in Academy Cup, Drag Academy | 1 Comment

The scores please… WEEK ONE of The Drag Academy Cup climaxed at Bingo in The George on Sunday. The two Houses (Wardrobe Malfunction and No Fixed Abode) took to the stage to earn points and had the theme LOVE to guide them. Their performances were evaluated by the regular mentors and some of the audience, which included TV3′s Family Fortunes presenter Alan Hughes, Eurovision winner Niamh Kavanagh and some girl whom I renamed Mundy. Points were awarded (and deducted) using the criteria Originality, Presentation and Performance.

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ACADEMY CUP KICKS OFF

posted on 3 January, 2012 by Shirley Temple Bar in Academy Cup | Leave a comment

This Sunday (8 January 2011), the under-draguates™ from Drag Academy will begin battling out in The Academy Cup. The idea is that they demonstrate the various skills they have developed over the past months, mainly the skill of taking out all your rage on another drag queen. The competition off-stage is going to be fierce. Here’s hoping there’s not too much bloodshed. To stop it getting too vicious, the under-draguates™ have been split into two Houses, which will compete against each other for points. It’s kinda like the Jets and the Sharks in West Side Story but with mascara and wigs instead of flick-knives and the Jerome Robbins choreography. (What do you mean you’ve never seen West Side Story?!)

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