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Tag Archives: Ireland
Republic of Ireland Footballer Recieves Online Death Threats
An anonymous Twitter user from Belfast has used the social networking site to issue death threats to Sunderland star James McClean. Understandably, McClean took the decision to delete his twitter account to halt any further abuse. The abuse occurred after … Continue reading
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Tagged Ireland, irish, irish football, republic of ireland
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Record Breaking Weekend in Belfast!
Despite the conditions, 20,000 people from all over Ireland and indeed the rest of the world took part in yesterday’s Belfast Marathon. It certainly was the place to be on Bank Holiday Monday despite the bad weather, as almost 3,800 … Continue reading
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Tagged activities in Ireland, Ireland, Northern Ireland
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Big numbers expected for Great Limerick Run
As mentioned previously, there is much happening this May bank holiday weekend, including the Limerick Riverfest, which takes place in Limerick City and includes the Great Limerick International BBQ. The Riverfest has something for everyone with fashion shows, live music, … Continue reading
Posted in Festivals in ireland, Ireland, Irish Festivals
Tagged Festivals in ireland, Ireland, Irish Events, Irish festivals
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Olympic battle between Northern Ireland’s top chefs
This week on the popular BBC Show Great British Menu it’s the turn of 3 top chefs from the North of Ireland to do battle for the chance to cook at a glittering Olympic banquet. This summer, the Olympic Games … Continue reading
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Tagged food, Ireland, Irish Food, Northern Ireland, Vacation in Ireland
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Irish President Michael D Higgins heads to US for first official visit.
Irish President Michael D Higgins will arrive in America today for his first official visit. Upon his arrival in New York, President Higgins will be met by Noel Kilkenny, the Consul General of Ireland to New York and Michael Collins, … Continue reading
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Earagail Arts Festival 9-24th July 2011
With the busy late spring and summer season fast approaching, in the next few weeks many summer events and festivals around the country will begin announcing details of their programme of events. One of the many festivals around the country … Continue reading
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Tagged arts festival donegal, arts festivals Ireland, donegal, Donegal arts festival, Donegal festivals, earagail arts festival, Ireland, Ireland summer events, Irish arts festivals, Irish summer festivals, summer arts festivals, summer arts festivals in Ireland, summer festivals Ireland
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Irish Surnames O Callaghan coat of arms
Our post in april on the Sheehan coat of arms proved a great success with lots of feedback and questions so here we go again with another excellent piece on the Irish Surnames kindly provided by Eddie from Araltas again. … Continue reading
Posted in Irish Genealogy, Irish Surnames
Tagged Ireland, Irish Genealogy, Irish Surnames, o callaghan
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Ryanair issues official terms of bid to takeover Aer Lingus
Michael O’Leary’s Ryanair officially presented its takeover bid to Aer Lingus investors yesterday, giving them until January 5th to accept the €1.40 ($1.87) per share offer. Ryanair presented the opportunity to create “one leading, financially strong, Irish-run airline group.” The offered share price … Continue reading
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Tagged Aer Lingus, Aerlingus, flights to Ireland, Fly to Ireland, Ireland, Ryanair
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Congratulations Westport
It’s official! Westport in County Mayo is Ireland’s tidiest town. For the third time, the County mayo town has won the overall title at the 2008 SuperValu TidyTowns awards ceremony in Dublin. Westport previously won in 2001 and in 2006 A visit … Continue reading
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Tagged Ireland, tidytowns, west of Ireland, Westport, Westport county Mayo
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