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Ireland went on holiday this week, as shops and businesses across the country closed down and allowed 'festival fever' to take hold. Read more...
Taxi drivers staged a second 24-hour strike last Tuesday, causing much more disruption than their first strike a fortnight ago. Read more...
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An interest rate hike imposed by the European Central Bank last week will cost the average home owner an extra 1,500 Euro a year and may also slow down house prices. Read more...
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One of Ireland's best known, and most successful businessmen, Michael Smurfit, says he wants to set up an awards programme to recognise individuals who make outstanding contributions to Irish life. Read more...
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As the year continues to unfold, 2006 will undoubtedly be looked back upon as one of the golden years of original Irish music. Read more...
The "Melibu" Mel Gibson story really has long legs; there was something about it on television and in the newspapers every day this last week. Read more...
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For six months in 2005 their story covered newspapers and television screens worldwide, it even knocked the war in Iraq from top spot in CNN's coverage for a day. Read more...
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While the suburbs offer quality-of-life advantages over urban living, people have long assumed that the city social life is more fun and rewarding. Read more...
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Boston SFC Armagh ND 1-10 Cork 2-04 Armagh centerfielder Gerry O Reilly at full stretch as he tries to contain Cork as they make a late charge (Neil McDaid) By Denis O'Brien Despite good early showing by Cork it was... Read more...
The Irish Arts Center is presenting a major visual arts exhibition to open its 2006-2007 programming season. Read more...
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