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January Herf, Tuesday January 24th 2012 @8pm, Morgan Hotel Dublin
We are almost through January and we should get our first herf for 2012 in before the month goes away…
Next Tuesday January 24th 2012, we will be meeting in the Morgan Hotel in Temple Bar from 8pm onwards, for a few cigars and a few pints.
So, bring along your favourite cigars and join us for [...]
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By yiorgos
3rd Transnational Cigar Tasting, December 27th 2011
Our cigar community has been invited to take part in the 3rd Transnational Cigar Tasting, which will be taking place on December 27th 2011. The Transnational Cigar Tasting is an event that was initiated by the Russian Cigar Union (www.cigarinfo.ru) in 2009. Last year 13 cities from 10 countries took part reviewing the Trinidad Robusto [...]
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By yiorgos
Photos from our Christmas Herf
Despite the arctic weather that hit Dublin, seven of us made it to our Christmas Herf, on Tuesday December 13th 2011, in the Morgan Hotel. We have had warmer nights in the Morganl, but after a few hot whiskeys, pints and some fine cigars, we managed to get through the night with no frostbites! Our [...]
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By yiorgos
We are back online!
As s0me of you may have noticed, Cigars.ie had been offline for the past week. No, I didn’t stop smoking, I was not hunted down by Habanos and I wasn’t discouraged by the VAT increase… Corrupt tables, broken database, corrupt files, failed server updates was some of the phrases used to describe the problem. At first [...]
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Christmas Herf, Tuesday December 13th 2011 @8pm, Morgan Hotel Dublin
Its this time of the year again with the day that we have been looking forward just around the corner…
Lets beat the budget blues, the pre-Christmas rush and the hangovers from the work do’s with a good smoking session!
Our Herf for the month of December will be taking place on Tuesday December 13th 2011 in [...]
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By yiorgos
November Herf, Wednesday November 23rd 2011 @8pm, Morgan Hotel Dublin
We have had a break from herfing for over a month, after squeezing three sessions within ten days in October. We smoked in the No Name Bar, along with Rick Green, in Kilkee Co.Clare during the Che do Bheatha Festival and in the No Name Bar along with Bertha Corzo from Havana’s El Laguito and [...]
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In Our Memory Of: 2012 Deletions
As I mentioned in a previous post, Habanos’ deletion list for 2012 is long and ugly… Classic cigars such as the Bolivar Corona Extra and the Hoyo Churchill, a well as some great cigars like Trinidad Robusto T, Robusto Extra and the La Gloria Cubana Tainos will no longer be with us from next year. [...]
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By yiorgos
Herfs in October
This is the time of the month that we would normally be hosting our monthly smoking get together. But we have decided to give September a miss, as we have an action packed October, with no less than 3 herfs in the space of three weeks!
The first herf will take place on Saturday October 1st [...]
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By yiorgos
Ché do Bheatha! Cuban cultural festival in the west of Ireland
What is the connection between Ché Guevarra and Kilkee, a small coastal town in County Clare on the west of Ireland?
In 1961, during Ché’s visit to Ireland, Jim Fitzpatrick, an Irish artist, met Ché in the bar of the Marine Hotel of Kilkee. It was then that Jim created the renowned image of Ché which was [...]
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2012 Habanos new releases and deletions
The first rumors on what to expect from Habanos SA in 2012 have started circulating on the internet, somewhat earlier than we would have expected. Rob Ayala was first to comment on the deletions, while Trevor was as usual the first to give us information on the new releases through cubancigarwebsite.com. But lets see what [...]
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