Autumn has truly hit us with the bad weather in recent days as we both drowned in Halloween movies, sweets and a howling good time (howling, get it?). October saw us attend a Chasing Abbey fan event in honour of the munchkins in my… Continue Reading “October 2023 Monthly Round Up”
Category: Monthly Round-Up, Our MuchnessTags: 1989 (Taylors Version), Album EP of the Month, Album of the Month, Autumn, Book of the Month, Chasing Abbey, Cheesy Movie Recommendation, Chris Pratt, Christmas Movies, Daniel Ricciardo, EP of the Month, Eurovision, Event of the Month, F1, F1 23, Favourite Item of the Month, Gaming, Gaming Picks, Gilmore Girls, Good Movie Recommendation, Halloween, Halloweentown, Heat Patches, Irish Artist, Irish Music, Item of the Month, Kerri Maniscalco, Lets Go Lando, LN4, LN4xSM, Love at First Sight, Moment of the Month, Monster High, Monthly Round Up, Monthly Round-Up, Movies and TV, Music, New Music, New Single, Partner Track, Quote of the Month, Roisin O, Science Week, Single of The Month, Skywalk at Night, Spider-Man 2, Taylor Swift, The Burning Girls, Throne of the Fallen, Tradition, TV Show Picks, Zombies 2
Seems like September is over and out and we’ve done our best to try and provide you all with at least one post a week while we try our best to get back into the swing of things after our summer break. It might… Continue Reading “September 2023 Monthly Round Up”
Category: Monthly Round-Up, Our MuchnessTags: Adrian Newey, Album EP of the Month, Album of the Month, All Again For You, Anything But Fine, Beautiful Disaster, Beauty and the Beast, Billy Monger, Book of the Month, Cheesy Movie Recommendation, Daniel Ricciardo, Danny Ric, Disney, Disney Dreamlight Valley, DR3, Edge of Tomorrow, EP of the Month, Event of the Month, F1 2023, Fangirl, Favourite Item of the Month, Favourite Things, Gilmore Girls, Good Movie Recommendation, Halloween, How To Build A Car', Irish Artist, Irish Music, Item of the Month, Kylie Minogue, Looking At You, Moment of the Month, Monthly Round-Up, Movies and TV, Music, New Music, New Single, Only Murders in the Building, Only the Poet's, Pumpkin Spice, Quote of the Month, Race Around the World Celebrity Edition, September, Single of The Month, Swiftageddon, Taylor D, Tension, Tobias Madden, TV picks, TV Show Picks, Wild Youth
(or, you know, facts about Ireland. The actual title just seems a bit more dramatic XD) Since it’s the most Irish day of the year and we know everyone wants to be Irish today, I’ve decided to give you some facts about our beautiful… Continue Reading “The Truth About Ireland”
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N: Who’s month is it anyway? (E: I thought you knew XD) Anyway, right now, we are doing our best to recover and get back to some semblance of normal. We’ve been crazy busy but also fighting with our health lately and something had… Continue Reading “September 2022 Monthly Round Up”
Category: Monthly Round-Up, Our MuchnessTags: 2022, 5 Seconds of Summer, 5sos, 5sos5, Album EP of the Month, Album of the Month, Amsterdam, Animal Crossing, Ann Rice, Book of the Month, Book to TV, Books, Cheesy Movie Recommendation, Dermot Kennedy, Do Revenge, Dutch GP, Dutch Grand Prix, Emotions, EP of the Month, Event of the Month, Favourite Item of the Month, Formula 1, Formula one, Gaming, Gaming Picks, Good Movie Recommendation, Halloween, Hamsandwich, health, Heartbreak High, Holland, Interview With A Vampire, Item of the Month, Kerri Maniscalco, Kingdom of the Feared, Kiss Me, Look Both Ways, Magnify, Moment of the Month, Moncrieff, Monthly Round Up, Monthly Round-Up, movies, Movies and TV, Music, Netflix, Never Been Kissed, Normal, Quote of the Month, Round Up, September, September Monthly Round Up, Sherlock, Single of The Month, The Notebook, TV Show Picks, Warm
Well hello there, I hope you all had a very happy Halloween and a very blessed Samhain. So the craziest thing happened this month; I’m pretty sure I hallucinated and we were at an actual gig with very little in the way of restrictions…in… Continue Reading “October 2021 Monthly Round Up”
Category: Monthly Round-Up, Our MuchnessTags: 2021, Album EP of the Month, Album of the Month, Beautiful Nightmare, Book of the Month, Books, Chasing Abbey, Cheesy Movie Recommendation, DC, disney+, Dune, Event of the Month, Favourite Item of the Month, Favourite Things, Gaming, Gaming Picks, Gig, Go The Distance, Good Movie Recommendation, Halloween, Halloweentown, Hoodies, Hozier, Hudson Taylor, Hugh Lynchs, Immortals Fenyx Rising, Item of the Month, Jen Calonita, Liz Braswell, London, Meduza, Mick Schumacher, Mimi Webb, Moment of the Month, Monthly Round-Up, Movie Picks, Movie Recommendation, movies, Movies and TV, Music, New EP, New Music, New Release, New Single, October, Only Murders in the Building, Pokémon, Quote of the Month, Quotes, Robert Grace, Round Up, Samhain, Seven Shades of Heartbreak, Single of The Month, Speigeltent, Straight On Till Morning, Tell It To My Heart, The Last Goodbye EP, The West End, Titans, Tomb Raider, Tullamore, TV Show Picks, Wild Youth
It’s time again to sum up a month in a few sentences but, before we get to that part, can we just talk about the fact that we were at actual gigs this month? September is a great step towards normal and we’re hoping… Continue Reading “September 2021 Monthly Round Up”
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Greetings children of the night, ghosts, ghouls and monsters of all ages. It is the last day of spooky season, Spooktober has come to an end and Blogtober has seen us post every single day this month and pass 100 posts on our blog!… Continue Reading “October Monthly Round Up”
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Posted on Oct 30, 2020
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We can officially say Happy Halloween! But, you guys, it’s only October 30th! Well dearest mortals it is but today’s blog post is all about the festival that inspired the modern festivities that we know as Halloween – Samhain (Modern Irish). Apart from the… Continue Reading “Sam-Hane? Samhain!”
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So rather than giving you with just a month’s worth of random songs for My Year in Music (which I will do on the 1st as always), Niamh and I decided that because it’s Spooktober to give you a playlist filled with the best… Continue Reading “The Monster Halloween Playlist”
Category: Music MuchnessTags: ACDC, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Annie Lennox, Backstreet Boys, Backstreets Back, Bad Moon Rising, Billie Eilish, Black Magic, Blogtober, Bobby Pickett, Bring Me To Life, bury a friend, Calling All The Monsters, China Anne McClain, Crazy Train, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Creep, Deadmau5, Descendants, Disturbia, Dorothy, Eminem, Enter Sandman, Evanescence, Fall Out Boy, Fifth Harmony, Ghostbusters, Ghosts n Stuff, Godzilla, Gorillaz, Halloween, Halloweeny, Halsey, Haunted, Heads Will Roll, Helena, Hells Bells, I Put A Spell On You, Im In Love With A Monster, In The Shadows, Juice WRLD, Kanye West, Little Mix, Marilyn Manson, Marshmello, Metallica, Michael Jackson, Monster, Monster Mash, Music, My Chemical Romance, My Immortal, My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Nightmare, Ozzy Ozbourne, Paramore, Pet Semetary, Playlist, Radiohead, Red Right Hand, Rihanna, Rockwell, Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites, Selena Gomez, Shakira, She Wolf, Skrillex, Somebodys Watching Me, Spooktober, Spooky Season, Spotify, Tainted Love, Taylor Swift, The Automatic, The Cranberries, The Nightmare Before Christmas, The Phantom of the Opera, The Ramones, The Rasmus, This is Halloween, Thriller, Time Warp, We Own The Night, Wicked Ones, Wolves, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Zombie, Zombies 2
So far in Spooktober we have looked at some fearsome monsters, covered some TV and Movie must sees and re-lived Halloween of Years gone by. But, today Day 11 of Spooktober has got a Musical twist to it! So, get ready with some gruesome… Continue Reading “8 Great Halloweeny Musicals”
Category: Our Muchness, Random MuchnessTags: A Very Potter Musical, Agony, Andrew Lippa, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Blogtober, Descendants, Feed Me, Halloween, Halloweeny, Howard Ashman, into the woods, James Lapine, Little Shop of Horrors, Marshall Brickman, musicals, Phantom of the Opera Overture, Pulled, Richard O Brien, Richard Stilgoe, Rick Elice, Rotten to the Core, Spooktober, Spooky Season, Stephen Sondheim, Sweeny Todd, The Addams Family, The Phantom of the Opera, the rocky horror picture show, The Time Warp, Worst Pies In London, YouTube
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