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Tuesday August 21, 2012

NEWS

Thousands Greet Olympic Heroes Despite Deluge

Around 5,000 people turned out in the center of Dublin on one of the wettest days of the summer to welcome home Ireland's most successful Olympics team since 1956 Read more...

Galway Company Sold For 170m Euros

A Co. Galway businessman has sold a company he established in 1985 for a whopping €170m - effectively cashing-in for himself and his family after 27 years building a successful business Read more...

Marion Rose Horgan of Cobh, Co. Cork, Ireland, tells us in her book "My Road" that she wrote this poem to mark the anniversary of the death of Jack Doyle, who was a legend in his own lifetime Read more...

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OPINION

The Cowardly Media Reporting On Hate Crimes

Isn't it curious that the media (with the exception of ABC and FoxNews) refuses to cover a hate crime shooting of a victim at a conservative pro-life organization in Washington, DC if the perpetrator is a leftwing zealot? Read more...

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FEATURES

What Is The Irish Vote? Brendan W. Gill On Paul Ryan

The selection of Paul Ryan for Republican Candidate Mitt Romney's Vice-Presidential running mate on August 11 has sparked the Romney campaign... Read more...

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SPORTS

Kilkenny Through To The Final After Destroying Tipperary

Kilkenny wore all their finery at Croke Park on Sunday as they produced a performance to rival their very best and defeat Tipperary by an incredible 18 points in the All-Ireland semi-final Read more...