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Looks like we made it after all. Weekend rises.

• Bats - Nautilus Vs. Irish Ferry Music Video:
  
  via Off her rocker.
• The hand shake controversy. Guy apparently refuses to shake hands with a female when accepting refugee award.
• A new Irish craft site has been launched: www.mademarian.net
• Creative Ireland finds a source of funny party pics. Creative Ireland makes it the subject of potatoshop friday with lollerific results.