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Last week's national taxi strike took place, causing traffic disruption, but on a lesser scale than had been predicted. Read more...
Health Minister Mary Harney has pledged to weed out medics who are a danger to the public and strike of incompetent doctors, after a series of scandals involving malpractice by Irish doctors. Read more...
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Ireland's population has grown faster than any other EU nation over the past ten years, according to the results of this year's government census. Read more...
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A shock rise in the price of gas has left Irish consumers with an extra 450 Euro a year to pay in household bills. Read more...
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Sometimes a person can't help but feel immensely proud to be Irish. Not world-cup booze-fuelled passing pride, but a deep sense of pleasure in belonging to a country rich with unique people, and heritage. Read more...
Father Oliver O'Grady was a popular priest, and as he moved from one parish to another in Northern California during the 1970's, communities and churches took him to their hearts - even christening him "Father Ollie"- as he worked and lived with them in their towns. Read more...
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It was originally supposed to be a two week run - a series of 'Women in Irish Music' concerts in New York that renowned music historian Mick Moloney put together. Read more...
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When I was in high school and university I knew a number of girls who were 'just too good to be true'. You know the type - she doesn't wear a scrap of make up, is never seen in anything more elaborate than a simple pair of jeans and a t-shirt Read more...
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After the victory champagne had already been sprayed an objection against overall rally winner Alfredo Dedoinicis would dramatically change the outcome of round five of the Rally America Championship and who would qualify for the X-Games. Read more...
It was thrills and spills a minute again for the third straight day on Sunday for the final day of the very successful annual O'Neill's Continental Youth Championships at the Boston GAA grounds at the Irish Cultural Center at Canton, MA. Read more...
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