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Reporters and television crews from the United States, Canada, Spain, France, Italy set up camp in Northern Ireland last week for the assembly elections. With the final picture now clear the issue of whether the DUP will at last share power with Sinn Fein is still very much undecided Read more...
The Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, T.D., is set topresent a bowl of shamrocks to U.S. President George Bush in the traditional St. Patrick's Day festival at the White House on Friday Read more...
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Ireland's longest established Web Design and Software Development Company has suggested that thousands of jobs could be created through the rollout of broadband in rural Ireland Read more...
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IBEC, the group representing Irish businesses welcomed the publication of the government's Energy White Paper by Taoiseach Bertie Ahern and Minister for Communication, Marine and Natural Resources Noel Dempsey last week Read more...
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Philip Chevron is pumped. The multi-instrumentalist songwriter, fifty-years old later this year, has retained his boyish outlook on life, and is clearly very much looking forward to more time on the road with The Pogues, a band he's played guitar, banjo, mandolin and sang with, on and off, for over twenty-two years Read more...
Aside from a few reasonably notable exceptions there are few styles of music that have eluded the skills of Irish musicians and songwriters so comprehensively as hip hop... Read more...
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This week, St. Patrick's Day Parade chairman John Dunleavy once again finds himself at the center of a controversy that helps generate so much media attention. His decision to push the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) back 35 minutes in the line of march has overtaken the now annual confrontation with gay groups as the hot topic of the 2007 parade... Read more...
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There are two things that nails and shoes have in common. Brand new they look great and make you feel good about yourself but a little bit of wear and tear not only do they look awful individually but you look awful too Read more...
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A kicking game at Murrayfield saw Ireland pull back a 5-point deficit with less than a quarter remaining as Ronan O'Gara's penalty kicking ground out the victory and the Triple Crown title. Read more...
Despite frigid temperatures and heavy snowstorms, Anthony "The Bullet" Bonsante has been training hard in Minnesota for this Friday night's title fight against IBA World and WBC Continental Americas middleweight champion 'Ireland's" John Duddy in the 12-round main event in the the "Erin Go Brawl" at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City Read more...
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