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Senator Edward M. Kennedy finally succumbed to cancer and died at his Hyannis Port home late last Tuesday night Read more...
The Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) has this week published detailed figures on population migration to and from the North Read more...
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The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Micheál Martin, T.D., has announced further details of the Global Irish Economic Forum, which is to be held in Farmleigh on the weekend of September 18-20 Read more...
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Seasonally adjusted exports increased by 5% in June, relative to May this year and imports decreased by 9%. Relative to April 2009, exports decreased by 9% in May 2009 while imports grew by 3% Read more...
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While the phrase may have origins in the world of theater and acting, the notion of a second act, in terms of one's career, is equally appropriate when applied to the world of music... Read more...
Our poem this week comes from Michael J. Roche Jnr. of Rensselaer, in upstate New York. Michael can trace his roots back to West Cork, where he likes to visit from time to time... Read more...
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As the eighth anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks looms on Friday, it is worth taking another look at what is at stake in the war that was launched by Islamic extremists on that fateful day. Read more...
The platoon of firemen raced toward me and on down the block, screaming "Get back! Get back! It's coming down!" Foolishly, I didn't budge. This was Ground Zero of the terrorist attacks on Tuesday, September 11, 2001, at the World Trade Center... Read more...
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Labor Day is generally regarded as the unofficial end of summer - a day of picnics, barbecues, and perhaps one last trip to the beach. For school-age children, it usually signifies the end of summer recess and the commencement of another school year... Read more...
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Well it's here, yes! Labor Day Weekend and that, as you know signifies the end of summer and the last weekend to have a blast, not that you'll need any excuse of course... Read more...
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For the sixth successive summer Kerry have made it through to yet another All Ireland Football Final, proving just too strong for Meath in a rather poor second semi-final at Croke Park last Sunday Read more...
Denis O'Brien previews this week's All Ireland Hurling Final between Kilkenny and Tipperary. There'll be a full match report available on the website next week Read more...
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