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Minister for Foreign Affairs, Micheál Martin, T.D. reflects on the historic election of Barack Obama as President of the United States... Read more...
The Aisling Irish Community Center will launch its documentary about Irish immigration from the 1920s until the 1960s, Memory Brings Us Back: Irish Stories of Farewells and Fortunes, on Thursday, November 20 at the Irish Consulate Read more...
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Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Eamon Ryan, T.D., and Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs Éamon Ó Cuiv, T.D., have this week announced a Government initiative to foster economic development in North West Mayo and facilitate a dialogue on local issues relating to the Corrib Gas project... Read more...
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Minister for Social and Family Affairs Mary Hanafin T.D., said that the Government is targeting the funding available for those who are claiming jobseekers payments on Monday, to ensure that those most in need of assistance get support Read more...
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Given the increasingly frantic nature of the world we live in, it is hardly surprising that an increasing percentage of humanity has become obsessed with the immediate "hit" associated with instant gratification Read more...
Eugene Field (1850-1895) was an unusual poet. He was one of the few poets who wrote only children's poetry. That is how he got his nickname, The Children's Poet... Read more...
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Mike Fitzpatrick interviews best-selling author Maeve Binchy, prior to the US release of 'How About You', the Anthony Byrne-directed, Noel Pearson-produced, film version of her short story, 'The Hard Core'. Read more...
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I did say last week that it would be a very busy week with a lot of Irish events happening around the city... Read more...
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New York-based Irishman James Moore heads to Los Angeles to train for December 13 challenge of NABF junior middleweight champion Yuri Foreman on Showtime... Read more...
Arsene Wenger got the response he wanted as Arsenal bounced back from a poor run of form to defeat Manchester United thanks to two goals from Samir Nasri... Read more...
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