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by Ronan Menton - 2007-02-01
The Ha'Penny Bridge is one of Dublin's most famous landmarks. The bridge is a pedestrian crossing over the river Liffey between Swifts Row and Wellington Quay. The bridge's official name is 'Liffey Br...
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by Ronan Menton - 2007-02-07
Ploughing has always been a sport between neighboring farmers in Ireland. This sport reached a point in 1931 when two farmers from Kildare and Wexford had an argument over which county had the best pl...
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by Robert Palmer - 2007-02-08
CorkA Brief HistoryCork was founded in the 7th Century which is why there are so many magnificent attractions and such a vibrant culture in the area. Cork was first recognized because of the abbey,...
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by Mike - 2007-02-19
The Boyne ValleyThe Boyne Valley and its surroundings, situated in a loop of the River Boyne, some 20 miles north-west from Dublin, a few miles west of Drogheda, County Meath, is one of the most im...
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by Ed Bagley - 2007-03-11
Waking Ned Devine – 4 Stars (Excellent)Sooner or later one has to come clean. When pigeonholed about what is my favorite comedy, I said some time ago that "Meet the Fockers" was the be...
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by Ap Smith - 2007-03-13
Recorded in 1959 and conducted by the composer himself, the music on this disc was written as the accompaniment to a film documentary of the events that led up to, constituted and followed on from the...
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by Elaine Wylie - 2007-03-25
Ireland is a relatively small island off the West coast of mainland Britain, with around 3 million inhabitants. The beauty of Ireland is that as an island we have a varied coastline; North, South, Eas...
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by Ap Smith - 2007-03-28
March 17th is a date surely ingrained in the mind of every Irishman around the world. Saint Patrick's day. Every Saint Patrick's day millions of people across the globe celebrate not just in recogniti...
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by Niamh Power - 2007-03-28
Many travellers fly into Shannon International Airport in the south west of Ireland, turn left or right and head to places such as Galway or Kerry for their golfing vacation. Little do they realise t...
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by Miriam Susong - 2007-03-29
"There are sheep in the road!" she screamed. "What?" I replied. With her voice ten octaves higher, my daughter Sarah yelled, "There are sheep on the road!" Calmly, I retorted, "I don't see any shee...
