Ireland

Take the flight to Ireland - Friedrichshafen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Exploring Northern Irland

Ireland key to Lisbon Treaty, say Czech, Polish leaders - Summary

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago

Prague - The future of the Lisbon Treaty lies in the hands of Ireland, whose voters rejected the pact in a June referendum, the Czech and Polish presidents said Thursday. The dinner meeting between Polish President Lech Kaczynski and his Czech counte...

Ireland and the Lisbon treaty: Vote early, vote often

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The French president mollifies his tone towards Ireland DAYS before his visit to Dublin on July 21st, Nicolas Sarkozy had alienated those he hoped to conciliate in his efforts to salvage the European Union’s Lisbon treaty. The Irish government was dismayed when the French president privately told party members, only four weeks after Ireland’s voters had [...]

Transfer in Dublin - Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

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pucker up - Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

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Jump to the full entry & travel map Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland We left Killarney and drove to the Blarney castle where I got to kiss the Blarney Stone!!!! It was fun because you have to lay on your back and slide down the rock in order to kiss it. After we drove tot he city of cork and up to the rock of dunamase, rock of cashel. Beautiful sceanary!! The drive home was longer usually we stop almsot...

UK-Ireland border checks proposed

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RTÉ Thursday, 24 July 2008 13:04 The first formal border checks between the UK and Ireland in more than 80 years have been proposed by the two governments. London and Dublin outlined plans for identity checks on travellers that could involve a full passport inspection. A British Home Office consultation paper said it was putting forward a substantial change to the passport-free zone known as the Common...

• Renewal of border checks with Britain proposed - ireland.com

oungsters face one-year wait to receive psychiatric care - Dublin (Ireland) Independent

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BY Eilish O'Regan - Health Correspondent NEARLY 3,600 children are now waiting to see a psychiatrist, with more than 1,000 facing delays of at least a year. The waiting lists are growing with 465 more young people in this predicament compared to two years ago. The continuing crisis in child and adolescent mental health services remains despite promises by the Health Service Executive to

carraige ride - Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland

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Jump to the full entry & travel map Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland So it was an early morning and not too late of night, but none the less made for little sleep. We left Galway and headed to the mini cliffs of moher, stopping in the burrenns and taking a drink out of the fountain that supposedly will give you healthy kids!!! The mini cliffs were amazing so beautiful to be up there. Took some really...

train, bus, and ferry - Galway, Western Ireland, Ireland

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Jump to the full entry & travel map Galway, Western Ireland, Ireland So I rode a train, a bus and a ferry to get to Dublin. While in the ferry i met some guys who study at Oxford for a few weeks and decided to travel before going home. They were from the states, Okalahoma. Anyway we toured the city looking for somewhere for them to stay before going to the grocery store and buying some beer and some...

And now Ireland

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War is Peace. Freedom is Slavery. Ignorance is Strength. Censorship is Human Rights... (via Five...

Another attempt to bring abortion to Norther Ireland

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Action: please lobby your MP. Why are these mainland MPs so eager to change the law in Northern Ireland? From SPUC: There is a proposal in the UK parliament to extend Britain's liberal abortion régime to Northern Ireland. Ms Diane Abbott, Labour MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington, England, and colleagues from other parties have tabled an amendment to the government's Human Fertilisation and Embryology...

• New move to increase access to abortion in NI - ireland.com
• Move to allow abortion in Northern Ireland - The Independent

To Europe - Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

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Jump to the full entry & travel map Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland Prices in Ireland seemed so high and difficulty getting hostel made me decide to move on, Really would have liked to spend more time in Ireland but ... Took bus to Galway then... Finally spent night in small rooming house in Cork. Friday night lots of partying going on.

Hungry Hill in Ireland and Britain, 21 Aug.-29 Sept.

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Coinciding with the release of their new album Ride , contemporary Canadian bluegrass band Hungry Hill announce their first ever tour of Ireland and Britain this summer. With a focus on original writing and featuring five seasoned musicians including acclaimed banjo-player Ross Nickerson , Hungry Hill create a fresh sound while staying true to the roots of bluegrass and old-tyme music. Lush vocal harmonies...

Drug smugglers get record sentences in Ireland

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A trio of English cocaine smugglers who were caught after putting the wrong fuel into their boat received the longest drug-related prison sentences in Irish history Wednesday.

Drug smugglers get record sentences in Ireland

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DUBLIN, Ireland (AP) — A trio of English cocaine smugglers who were caught after putting the wrong fuel into their boat received the longest drug-related prison sentences in Irish history Wednesday….

Amy Winehouse Abuses Fan During Drunken Stupor

icelebz | 07/09/2008

Amy Winehouse has been accused of calling a man a "w****r" and hitting him in the face. The 'Rehab' singer was drinking in the Dublin Castle pub in Camden, London, when she allegedly struck out at Wayne Lindsay in an unprovoked attack. Wayne was standing behind Amy when she suddenly spun round, screamed "w****r" at him and hit him for no apparent reason. He said: "She was in front of me at the bar

• Amy Winehouse attacks third fan - In Case You Didn't Know
• Amy Winehouse attacks another fan - Juicy UK
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Eclipse Expert Revisits Ireland

barry@irishdev.com | 05/20/2008

Shaun Smith , a lead developer in the Java Platform Group in Oracle and Eco-System Development lead for EclipseLink , the Eclipse Persistence Services Project, is to return to Ireland in June to present at the Irish Open Source Technology Conference. Shaun, who lives in Ontario, Canada, is a regular feature speaker at global events like EclipseCon, Eclipse Forum Europe, JAX, JavaPolis (now called...