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An extraordinary sequence of events led to a collection of 4,000-year-old gold jewellery going on display at the National Museum of Ireland this week. They include the robbery of a rural chemist, the unknowing discarding of priceless loot by criminals and a race against time to prevent the dumped Treasure being lost forever, as Vincent Murphy reports... Read more...
England's Queen Elizabeth will be invited to visit Ireland before the end of next year... Read more...
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The world's most famous cut glass is being produced again in the city that gives it its name... Read more...
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Aer Lingus has confirmed that it will move into the new Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport when it opens in November... Read more...
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What a short strange trip it's been. In the space of little more than a decade, the Irish nation has witnessed an almost inconceivable transformation of its political landscape... Read more...
As the fourth of July approaches I am reminded of a poem in the book 'My Road' by Marion Rose Horgan, from Cobh, Co. Cork, Ireland... Read more...
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You have got to laugh at Sinn Fein, just the same. Whatever you say about these scumbags, they do have a great sense of irony about them... Read more...
In 1965, I was a very young and stupid woman so enthralled by the Beatles that I took out a loan to travel to London hoping to meet them, especially the "cute Beatle," Paul McCartney... Read more...
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"Tell me I can't do something, and you'll be sorry!" Sheila Lynott says with a laugh, drinking a cappuccino at Eamonn's Bar and Grill. "It's like raising a red flag to a bull. My dad's like that; I am my father's daughter." Read more...
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What a stunner of a World Cup with the USA and England not making it to the next round; well it happens right? Read more...
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Ghana marched on to the quarterfinals of the World Cup after emerging 2-1 victors over USA following 120 minutes of drama in Rustenburg Read more...
It was hard to figure out if we were witnessing the re-emergence of one of football's great forces or the demise of another, as Meath by 5-9 to 0-13 in the Leinster GAA Football Senior Championship semi-final at Croke Park Read more...
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