Tír Na HiFi

The first thing I bought from Noel was some speaker cable, way back when he was in Rathmines. I remember that he treated me with the care and attention he would have treated somebody buying a complete Linn/Naim system. He asked what speakers and amp I was using and recommended a particular cable, no...

Thanks again Adrian, you've got me persuaded, now I need to work on her indoors. She operates on a different logic, though!

Thanks Adrian, that makes sense, and the only reason that I haven't done it is that I generally use the DVD for music DVD's. The entire audio playback chain is Meridian, and the 596 is a fine audio unit. TBH, the sound quality is more important to me than the video. I think that I can get something ...

Thanks Dermot! I thought it would be that easy, and apparently it would be if the signal was going from HDMI to RCA, but going from RCA to HDMI is a different kettle of fish.

I haven't been on the forum for the last while due to a variety of reasons, so I'm busy catching up on everything I've missed! However, I wonder if any of you can advise n this? I replaced my Samsung TV with an LG earlier this year, without checking the inputs on the TV. I'm using a Meridian DVD pla...

I was in Cloney's yesterday buying a Rega drive belt. When I was paying there were about 15 or 20 loose cartridges beside the till. Ivan explained to me that they were all retuns, cantilevers damaged or broken by new buyers who didn't realise how fragile they are and dragged across albums or otherwi...

I was in Cloney's yesterday buying a Rega drive belt. When I was paying there were about 15 or 20 loose cartridges beside the till. Ivan explained to me that they were all retuns, cantilevers damaged or broken by new buyers who didn't realise how fragile they are and dragged across albums or otherwi...

For those of a certain age the Lookalikes are in the Purty Kitchen in Dun Laoghaire on February 03rd.


http://www.purtykitchen.com/event/looka ... upperclub/

I used to work in Dawson Street in the late seventies and spent many lunch times in Murrays. I used to love the way they sellotaped picture sleeves from new wave singles on the wall going up the stairs to the shop. Also the way one of the record bins was labelled "No Hopers" for groups Geo...

George Murray, of Murrays in Dun Laoghaire and Grafton Street has passed on. I'm sure that he was known to many here through the various shops he worked in.

http://www.hotpress.com/news/Record-sho ... 83886.html