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A selection of some biggest, most repetitive and ever-changing contributions—note:expiry date-2009-01-01.

• 2009, 2008 in NAMAland • old photo tag • Budget history UKGA
• Scandals, crises and national emergencies: student activism (– more) • grey army invasion • food • loans • legislation • banks • economic collapse • public nudity • financial emergency

Music 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006 & 2005, 2004 & 2003 in Irish music  : To be similar in style to the British version. Hot Press Awards Meteor Music Awards Choice Music Prize Festivals Oxegen/Witnness (2007 • 2008 • 2009) Electric Picnic (2008 • 2009) Cois Fharraige • Heineken Green Energy • Live at the Marquee • Slane Le Chéile 2009 Life Festival 2009 IMRO Showcase Tour: #1 #2 KnockanStockan Guinness 250th Ireland’s biggest independent punk and underground music festival

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Law and Order (to do) Death of Brian Rossiter Philip Cairns Raonaid Murray Scissor Sisters

Deletion nom notes > The Colmination, Blain Murphy Saving Susan Tsvangirai Pitching Iced Tea Speedied Michael Synnott (footballer) because "because the subject of the article is a footballer who has made one appearance and scored zero goals for one club in a league that is not fully professional. The article offers little else to suggest any notability. He made his debut one week ago and there is suggestion of high praise for this one performance but no source." Saving Jimmy Smallhorne Protecting Calum Davenport

To-do Category:Meteor Award winners / Category:Choice Music Prize winning albums [+] (Category:Award winners) Historical documentary films: [+] Is There One Who Understands Me?: The World of James Joyce [+] Parnell and the Englishwoman [2] [+] At Home with the Clearys [3] [4] Programmes: [+] Behind Closed Doors • Tea, Taboos and Tractors and Hugh Leonard on Arts Lives • Info on No Frontiers & and then some • The George Lee Show #1 #2 • 11th Hour info • The Simpsons in Ireland • How We Blew the Boom • On Trial • The Meaning of Life • Nuala Carey/Ciara Carroll • Single Handed 3 • The Guitar • Seamus Heaney: Out of the Marvellous, Single-handed 3: The Drowning Man, Secrets of the Stones More on Heaney @ 70 • The Model Agent Another • TOAST Fada Late Night Get Go #1 #2 #3 Off the Rails PlayTV #1 #2 #3 #4

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Expand this. Tidy this. Gasp at this and this. Look here when in need of boost. Also, marvel at 20 "most bizarre" Brits. Nominate for FP. Another FP. Another?

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"Wikipedia: trick or truth?". Anonymous. Irish Independent. (22 August 2006) Program 15. The Panel. RTÉ. (29 January 2007) "Wikipedia Insanica". Willie Dillon. Irish Independent (9 March 2007) "Lies, damned lies, and the wickedness of Wikipedia". Kevin Myers. Irish Independent. (27 May 2008) "Is Wikipedia cracking up?". Stephen Foley. Irish Independent. (3 February 2009) "Maximo Park talk about their new album". Hot Press. (19 February 2009) International "The Charms of Wikipedia". Nicholson Baker. The New York review of Books. Volume 55, Number 4 · March 20, 2008 "It has been reported that Hillary Rodham Clinton has contracted genital herpes due to sexual intercourse with an orangutan." Eve Fairbanks. The New Republic. (9 April 2008) "Tories admit to Wiki-alteration". BBC. (11 February 2009)

☆ Awards ☆

The Random Acts of Kindness Barnstar Thank you for signing my guestbook. LAAFan The Current Events Barnstar I'd like to personally thank you for helping out with working on the ITN dispatch for the Wikipedia Signpost. Hopefully, this will attract more attention to an under-manned project. Anyway, have this barnstar as a token of my gratitude. Thanks again, SpencerT♦C 21:30, 2 February 2009 (UTC) The 50 DYK Medal    Over 50 articles! Dirty Epics, Crises and the law.... is this what we can expect from Candlewicke Corporations Universal? Anyway thanks from me and the wiki. Oh and before March 17, I have to tell you that the 100 medal is a really nice shade of gold ... Victuallers (talk) 15:34, 1 March 2009 (UTC) Harp That Once Through Tara's Halls Your efforts at creating new articles on topics relating to Ireland came to my attention when you created Fáilte Towers (which in turn prompted me to create Bazil Ashmawy and Celebrity Bainisteoir). I'm glad that you are still at it and I am awarding you this "Harp That Once Through Tara's Halls" to encourage your continued efforts and to wish you lá Fhéile Pádraig sona duit. - --mBoston (talk) 01:56, 17 March 2009 (UTC) Template:Press/row The Barnstar of Good Humor I award Candlewicke the The Barnstar of Good Humor for being a particularly light-spirited Wikipedian who, by his unshakably good humor, consistently and reliably lighten the mood, defuse conflicts, and make the Wikipedia a generally better place to be. Thanks, CargoK user talk 16:49, 8 June 2009 (UTC) The Current Events Barnstar I award this to you for outstanding contribution to WP:ITN.  Cargoking  talk  15:52, 30 July 2009 (UTC) This award is one of four Current Events Barnstars presented to four people by  Cargoking  talk  today. Template:Press/row To the right is displayed the prestigious "lovely cookie" courtesy of :-D --BorgQueen (talk) 04:34, 3 October 2009 (UTC) Awarded as a incentive to perform a complex but much desired mathematical manoeuvre which was deemed necessary to maintain administerial peace and harmony. The Barnskull For contributing much to the articles related to deaths, I, BorgQueen, award you this skull glowing in the darkest night. It is not a pleasant topic to write about but someone needs to do it for Wikipedia. BorgQueen (talk) 18:57, 10 October 2009 (UTC) 2009 WikiCup Award: Most In The News' in a Round This WikiCup Award is awarded to Candlewicke for his achievement of contributing the most new/updated articles to In the news in a round, with 36 in the fourth round. Congratulations! The 2009 WikiCup Finalist Award This WikiCup Award is presented to Candlewicke for their achievement of finishing the 2009 WikiCup in the top 8! You competed against 59 other editors along the way, 52 of whom were knocked out before you! You showed massive amounts of determination and dedication throughout the WikiCup. Congratulations on making it as far as you did! The Teamwork Barnstar Awarded to all editors of the November 2009 Great Britain and Ireland floods article, for showing great teamwork in expanding and correcting the article during the time it was on the Main Page as an In The News item. Well done all! Mjroots (talk) 09:26, 26 November 2009 (UTC) The Tireless Contributor Barnstar For all your excellent work keep Portal:Current events up to date and relevant. œ™ 22:50, 2 April 2010 (UTC) 2010 Wikicup Semi-finalist Awarded for progression into the 4th round (semi-finals) of the 2010 Wikicup

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Finish off Summer 2009 shows listed here. Reaction to programme lists for Autumn 2009. Sunday Tribune Irish Independent Irish Film and Television Network The Irish Times The Savage Eye 1 2 3 4 5 Republic of Telly The Byrne Ultimatum Sarah & Steve Karl Spain Wants to Rock Val Falvey T.D. Does God Hate... All-Island School Choir Competition The 11th Hour Summer Pride Scannal (long overdue) 1 Christmas television: 1 2 Ratings John Huston: An American in Galway1 1992 RTÉ strike 1 2 The Stables (20th anniversary in 2009) 1 2 Vincent Pilkington 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Taoiseach (TV3) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Handshaking incident: 1 The other Angola: 1 Pic link Vengeance and the Panther Queen 1 2 3 "The legend of Lying Eyes" Killarney Community Hospital Address, 2009 strike 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Noel Curran 1 2 3 Irish Indie Chart [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] Two women in his life are united in grief. Dead police: News report 1 2 3 4 and roll of honour similar to List of New Zealand police officers killed in the line of duty Training Days HIV/AIDS in Ireland as in HIV/AIDS in the United Kingdom [17] [18] Sources indicating a rare murder: [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] Other source for same: [24]