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Taoiseach Brian Cowen was to meet British prime minister Gordon Brown in London later on Monday for talks on the North Read more...
Last Monday, as a result of widespread flooding in Ireland, the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government confirmed that the (ERCC) Emergency Response Coordination Committee met in The National Emergency Co-Ordination Centre (NECC) for the fourth consecutive day... Read more...
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The Taoiseach, Brian Cowen T.D., has confirmed that Ireland has secured the Research and Innovation portfolio in the new European Commission. Maire Geoghegan Quinn, Ireland's nominee to the new Commission, is to be allocated this portfolio by Commission President, Jose Manuel Barroso... Read more...
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Tourism on the Causeway Coastal Route is set to receive a boost of £900,000 for improvements at the East Strand Promenade, in Portrush Read more...
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Singer/songwriter Michael Brunnock, probably The Mike Stand's favorite County Meath native, recently released 'Live in New York', a stunning twelve-track collection which the talented troubadour recorded in his adopted city's acclaimed 'Living Room' venue back in 2007... Read more...
Patrick O'Halloran is a college Professor at New York City College of Technology in Brooklyn. He is the author of "Testimonies" which is a chapbook of sixteen of his poems... Read more...
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Charley Brady's been taking a look through the Report on the Dublin Diocese and finds much that is both sickening and troubling... Read more...
After the Senate voted to start the debate on the so-called health-care reform bill, the Democrats held a press conference, patting themselves on the back for the success of their underhanded tactics in thwarting the will of the people... Read more...
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Irish three-piece act, The Script, will perform a one-off show in midtown Manhattan this weekend, taking the stage at west-side venue, Terminal 5 (610 West 56th Street, Between 11th and 12th Avenues) on Sunday, December 6th Read more...
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What a day it was! Yes I am talking about Thanksgiving Day as you could not ask for nicer weather, and the Macy's Parade: wasn't it brilliant? I'm sure the kids loved it, well the adults probably did too, with all those colorful balloons, singers, dancers, floats and marching bands and with Spider-Man stealing the show... Read more...
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Irish rugby is in a very special place right now as last weekend saw Ireland come from behind to beat world champions South Africa in the last of the Guinness Test series on Saturday at Croke Park Read more...
With Rangers losing to the Dons on Saturday, Celtic went top again with a comfortable win over St. Mirren at Parkhead Read more...
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