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Marty Meany

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  • Reviewer, Founder and Editor, Goosed
Ireland
As seen in: Goosed, The Daily Mirror, The Times, The Irish Times, RTÉ, JOE.ie, The Big Tech Show
Covers:  Technology, entertainment, gaming, reviews, news
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Marty Meany’s Biography

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I founded Goosed.ie to help people find answers to their tech questions. Form buying a vacuum to a smartphone, there's nothing wrong with wanting some questions answered before you make a pucrhase. That's where we come in. At Goosed.ie, we target upper funnel organic search terms to appear in front of the searchers moment of need and present the best solutions to their problems.

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Guest On The Big Tech Show: How pub passes work with QR codes in Denmark

Guest On The Big Tech Show: How pub passes work with QR codes in Denmark

Can a pub pass work in Ireland? This week, Adrian talks to Irish ex-pat Zoe Healy Jensen, now living in Denma…

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Marty Meany triggers GDPR probe into Catholic Church records in Dublin

Marty Meany triggers GDPR probe into Catholic Church records in Dublin

The Catholic Church in Ireland is facing a data protection inquiry over its failure to delete records under t…

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New survey shows 40% of people in Ireland bought from Amazon UK this year | JOE.ie

New survey shows 40% of people in Ireland bought from Amazon UK this year | JOE.ie

Even with the challenges brought on by Brexit, 40% of people in Ireland have bought products from Amazon UK i…

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Call for regulation of electric scooters on roads

Call for regulation of electric scooters on roads

The Road Safety Authority has urged parents not to buy electric scooters for children this Christmas. It come…

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Catholic Church records may be inspected over GDPR concerns

Catholic Church records may be inspected over GDPR concerns

Sign up for alerts from The Irish Times Just click on "Allow Notifications" on the message appearing on your …

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Taking the brakes off e-scooters

Taking the brakes off e-scooters

Marty Meany, a technology journalist based in Dublin, bought an electric scooter nine months ago. "The office…

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Articles

MKBHD Posts Video Speeding in School Zone

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By Marty Meany
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Tech YouTuber Marques Brownlee, also known as MKBHD, has posted a video in which he appears he may be driving at speeds that seem considerably higher than the speed limit, possibly in a school zone. The video has gathered backlash online for the creator showing considerable disregard for road safety. I’m a big fan of MKBHD and he has built a reputation for high-quality, informative content, which makes this incident particularly surprising.
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Wicked Toys Shipped With Link to Porn Site

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By Marty Meany
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Someone at Mattel might find themselves explaining a very awkward oversight after the weekend. A Wicked doll has shipped with an instruction manual which contains a link to an adult website and not the official website of the Wicked movie or Wicked musical. Wicked has just completed a run in Dublin from 23rd July to 14th September 2024 and is currently in cinemas worldwide.
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No, the Christmas Lights Are Not Being Lit on Grafton Street Tonight

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By Marty Meany
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Looks like this might be a weekly article at this stage lads. Just a week after the fake Halloween Parade gathered thousands of people on O’Connell Street, hundreds have gathered outside the Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre. Streamed live on TikTok by Lotfi, the comment section was rife with rumours as to what was the cause of the gathering. What appears to be the most likely explanation is that there was a relatively small gathering which grew exponentially rather quickly.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

You're looking at it!

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes! Both the clicky clacky and the whirr whirr electric ones.

What does it mean to be a journalist?

Being honest with your reader. Imagine they bought a gadget based on your insight. What would they say to you?