function checkform(of)
		{
		// Test if DOM is available and there is an element called required
			if(!document.getElementById || !document.createTextNode){return;}
			if(!document.getElementById('required')){return;}

		// Define error messages and split the required fields
			var errorID='errormsg';
			var errorClass='form_error'
			var errorMsg='Please make sure that you have filled in the highlighted fields above. Thanks!';
			var errorImg='/i/warn.gif';
			var errorAlt='Error';
			var errorTitle='This field has an error!';
			var reqfields=document.getElementById('required').value.split(',');

		// Cleanup old mess
			// if there is an old errormessage field, delete it
			if(document.getElementById(errorID))
			{
				var em=document.getElementById(errorID);
				em.parentNode.removeChild(em);
			}
			// remove old images and classes from the required fields
			for(var i=0;i<reqfields.length;i++)
			{
				var f=document.getElementById(reqfields[i]);
				if(!f){continue;}
				if(f.previousSibling && /img/i.test(f.previousSibling.nodeName))
				{
					f.parentNode.removeChild(f.previousSibling);
				}
				f.className='';
			}
		// loop over required fields
			for(var i=0;i<reqfields.length;i++)
			{
		// check if required field is there
				var f=document.getElementById(reqfields[i]);
				if(!f){continue;}
		// test if the required field has an error, 
		// according to its type
				switch(f.type.toLowerCase())
				{
					case 'text':
						if(f.value=='' && f.id!='email'){cf_adderr(f)}							
		// email is a special field and needs checking
						if(f.id=='email' && !cf_isEmailAddr(f.value)){cf_adderr(f)}							
					break;
					case 'textarea':
						if(f.value==''){cf_adderr(f)}							
					break;
					case 'checkbox':
						if(!f.checked){cf_adderr(f)}							
					break;
					case 'select-one':
						if(!f.selectedIndex && f.selectedIndex==0){cf_adderr(f)}							
					break;
				}
			}
			return !document.getElementById(errorID);

			/* Tool methods */
			function cf_adderr(o)
			{
				// create image, add to and colourise the error fields
				var errorIndicator=document.createElement('img');
				errorIndicator.alt=errorAlt;
				errorIndicator.src=errorImg;
				errorIndicator.title=errorTitle;
				o.className=errorClass;
				o.parentNode.insertBefore(errorIndicator,o);

			// Check if there is no error message
				if(!document.getElementById(errorID))
				{
				// create errormessage and insert before submit button
					var em=document.createElement('div');
					em.id=errorID;
					var newp=document.createElement('p');
					newp.appendChild(document.createTextNode(errorMsg))
					// clone and insert the error image
					newp.appendChild(errorIndicator.cloneNode(true));
					em.appendChild(newp);
					// find the submit button 
					for(var i=0;i<of.getElementsByTagName('input').length;i++)
					{
						if(/submit/i.test(of.getElementsByTagName('input')[i].type))
						{
							var sb=of.getElementsByTagName('input')[i];
							break;
						}
					}
					if(sb)
					{
						sb.parentNode.insertBefore(em,sb);
					}	
				} 
			}
			function cf_isEmailAddr(str) 
			{
			    return str.match(/^[\w-]+(\.[\w-]+)*@([\w-]+\.)+[a-zA-Z]{2,7}$/);
			}
		}



$(document).ready(function(){

		
	$("#map_wrap img").remove();
	updateMap();

});



	function updateMap ()
	{

		if(!document.getElementById("map_wrap"))
			return false;

		var map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map_wrap"));
		var map_lat = 53.33990;
		var map_long = -6.53851;

		map.addControl(new GSmallMapControl());
		map.addControl(new GMapTypeControl());
		map.setCenter(new GLatLng(map_lat, map_long), 14);

		// Create our "tiny" marker icon
		var icon = new GIcon();
		icon.image = "http://labs.google.com/ridefinder/images/mm_20_red.png";
		icon.shadow = "http://labs.google.com/ridefinder/images/mm_20_shadow.png";
		icon.iconSize = new GSize(12, 20);
		icon.shadowSize = new GSize(22, 20);
		icon.iconAnchor = new GPoint(6, 20);
		icon.infoWindowAnchor = new GPoint(5, 1);

		var bounds = map.getBounds();
		var southWest = bounds.getSouthWest();
		var northEast = bounds.getNorthEast();
		var lngSpan = northEast.lng() - southWest.lng();
		var latSpan = northEast.lat() - southWest.lat();
		var point = new GLatLng(map_lat,map_long);
		map.addOverlay(new GMarker(point, icon));


	}