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Taoiseach Brian Cowen is in the United States on a three day mission to spread optimism and confidence about the Irish economy... Read more...
The Dáil has voted for its own holidays - and won't be sitting again until September 29th... Read more...
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Former Anglo Irish Bank chairman Sean Fitzpatrick, the face of Ireland's economic woes, has been declared bankrupt... Read more...
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Last Friday, the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, Batt O'Keeffe T.D., announced that a top US global financial security firm is to create up to 117 new jobs in Clare over the next three years Read more...
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It's quiet in the office of the Catskills Irish Arts Week in East Durham over July 4th weekend. Artistic Director Paul Keating was to work without distraction. But starting on the 11th, "quiet" is not a word anyone would use to describe East Durham... Read more...
Adam Clayton hit the headlines last week, when he opened legal proceedings against his banker and accountant, due to the shenanigans of one particularly sticky-fingered employee... Read more...
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Why can I never meet your run of the mill psychopath that can give me a good argument like that? Just as well, maybe. I did meet Mad Mel once when he was filming "Braveheart" here but that was long ago when he was playing with a full deck... Read more...
The young interracial couple moved into the garden apartments near my house, and, before long, neighbors were complaining about the noisy stereo blasting, the wild pot parties, and the gangster-type visitors to the complex... Read more...
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With the launch of its new campaign, Tourism Ireland has set 2010 as the year for the Irish-American Diaspora to re-connect to their Celtic roots and make a visit to the Emerald Isle... Read more...
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Sorry for missing the Out & About column in last week's paper as I was on a break for the long weekend, but now I am back and thanks for all the correspondence and phone calls... Read more...
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Champions of Europe and now champions of the world, Spain captured football's Holy Grail for the first time with a 1-0 victory over the Netherlands thanks to Andres Iniesta's 116th-minute strike at Soccer City Read more...
Meath claimed their first Leinster title since 2001 with a dramatic 1-12 to 1-10 win over Louth at Croke Park on Sunday... Read more...
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