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A road crash which claimed the lives of four young people in Fermanagh ended in further tragedy when it emerged that the families of two of the victims had been given the wrong bodies to bury. Read more...
The Orange Order marching season climaxes this week, with huge parades and demonstrations due to take place across the North of Ireland on the 'Twelfth of July'.
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Tourism in Ireland increased by almost 13% in the first quarter of 2006 when compared to the same period last year, according to figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO). Read more...
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Ireland must address its high cost base if it wants to continue to attract new foreign direct investment, the American Chamber of Commerce in Ireland has warned. Read more...
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Humor is subjective. This I know. One man's party piece "Knock Knock" joke is another mans cure for insomnia. It explains why someone like Dane Cook has the huge following he seems to have despite never making me laugh once. Read more...
Well, Hollywood finally has the biggest hit movie of the summer - and may end up as the biggest hit of the year. With a yo ho ho and a bottle of rum (though I am sure the studio is celebrating with only the very finest champagne) Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest opened huge this weekend... Read more...
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After the publication of his #1 New York Times best seller, BIG RUSS & ME, Tim Russert received nearly 60,000 letters and e-mails from readers. He read all of them.
Most of the letters described a father's sacrifice, fortitude and perseverance. Read more...
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The first time I saw Liam Neeson was in my English class. I was watching him play Michael in the 1983 film version of Belfast writer Bernard MacLaverty's book Lamb, and his performance really made an impression on me. Read more...
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Italy are world champions for the fourth time after beating ten-man France 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in Berlin's Olympiastadion on Sunday. Twelve years after losing to Brazil in the first shoot-out in a World Cup Final, Italy made up for that heartbreak as all five men in blue converted their kicks... Read more...
Bert Randolph Sugar Remembers Dan Donnelly Come all ye true born Irishmen And listen to me song And hould your wrist and clench your fist, For that won't take ye long While I a song ufold to ye, Sung wid... Read more...
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