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On an optimistic note that starts to put meat on the bone, developments are starting to flow from the Farmleigh conference that took place earlier this year.
The report from the conference is available here, and in a statement yesterday Minister for...
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'A Fair Deal For Ireland'?
This Wednesday Ireland will learn the outcome of one of the most important budgets in decades, and it won’t be pretty.
The talk will be about €4 billion of cuts and €72 billion of national debt, so what...
Dunmanus Bay is one of the most beautiful in West Cork, and possibly in all of Ireland. It changes from minute to minute and you never know what the colours will be like until you get there. The bay lies between Mizen peninsula to the south and Bantry...
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For everyone who loves this great Irish ballad…
By the lonely prison wall I heard a young girl...
The Dictionary of Irish Biography is the culmination of 12 years work and has been described by Seamus Heaney, Nobel Prize for Literature (1995), as ‘an epoch-making event in the history of Irish scholarship’.
The nine-volume Dictionary catalogues the...
