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Election day is almost here and, considering the historical American relationship with Ireland, The Irish Examiner talked to some of Northern Ireland's politicians to see what they are making of it all... Read more...
Foreign Affairs Minister Micheál Martin, T.D., has launched a new book 'Coming Home' which tells the life stories of 36 Irish Emigrants who after decades away have returned to Ireland under the Safe-Home Programme... Read more...
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Some 1.3 million social welfare customers are set to get a double payment to help with Christmas costs, the Minister for Social and Family Affairs Mary Hanafin T.D., confirmed on Monday Read more...
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Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster was in Boston this week to promote the North as a prime location for life science businesses... Read more...
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As 2008 reaches the last stages of its inexorable march to the New Year, there is still enough time to discover acts whose sound has defined a year that will surely be remembered more for its fiscal shortcomings than any musical excellence... Read more...
The recent financial budget in Ireland brought lots of resentment. It hit the weakest members of the population, mainly the young and the old... Read more...
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To some, he's a working class superstar who helped save rock and roll. A cunning master of the seemingly impossible who can be self-deprecating while still maintaining an air of arrogance, never fully committing to any one component of his personality, leaving some wondering whether he's just another patronizing rock star pretending to be close to his roots, or a humble, hard-working northerner, who knows how to play guitar, and has made a decent living from doing so... Read more...
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Get the kettle boiling for another strong cuppa while I let off steam again. I'm going to tell you this time why I absolutely hate banks and their deceiving methods of taking advantage of the vulnerable and not so vulnerable... Read more...
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Ireland will take a narrow lead into the second Test in Melbourne after Australia mounted a late comeback to come with in a point of Sean Boylan's side in a nerve-wracking encounter in Perth on Friday... Read more...
A first-half goal from Xabi Alonso ended Chelsea's 86-match unbeaten home league record and put Liverpool three points clear at the top of the League... Read more...
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