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Crystal plant on the block
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Crystal plant on the block
The sale of the 36-acre site in Kilbarry, on the outskirts of Waterford City, will be handled by Savills estate agents in Cork, according to report...
Looks like all or nothing for Ryanair
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Looks like all or nothing for Ryanair
But playing down isn't an absolute denial. The budget carrier has also hinted that its interest in control of Aer Lingus might rise again if the Ir...
SOS U.S.
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SOS U.S.
On another level, Peter Robinson, now on a leave of absence from his First Minister job, and Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness, have barely b...
North needs funds
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North needs funds
As illustrated by the strong turnout at the 25th anniversary celebration of the MacBride Principles campaign in New York City Hall last month, Iris...
Joining Ireland's snow patrol
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Joining Ireland's snow patrol
While I was away skiing I was in contact with my family in Ireland and they were all going on and on about how severe the weather was in Ireland. T...
Of Teachout, teachers, and critics
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Of Teachout, teachers, and critics
The kerfuffle touched off by Teachout prompted Seth Colter Walls to write "Jazz Is Dead. Long Live Jazz" as a rejoinder in the Dec. 21, 2009, issue...
Donoghue's career is still thriving in its 6th decade
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Donoghue's career is still thriving in its 6th decade
He'd begun his working life as a junior administrative officer in the Department of Finance following his graduation from University College Dublin...
Board failed to exploit players' profiles for game's advantage
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Board failed to exploit players' profiles for game's advantage
There have been times during this period though when, for the first time in our lives, Cork hurling fans were forced to examine the true nature of ...
Clancy scores career-high 24 in Cal Poly home win
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Clancy scores career-high 24 in Cal Poly home win
Orla O'Reilly scored 15 points off the bench as Binghamton trounced Cornell, 74-42, at home last Monday. The sophomore from Cork shot 6-for-12 from...
At halfway mark, 4 provinces contend for knockout stages
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At halfway mark, 4 provinces contend for knockout stages
That said, Irish rugby is in such a state of rude health with every pan-European trophy at international and club level resting on home sideboards ...
Chris Dodd to retire
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Chris Dodd to retire
Dodd announced his decision to retire after three decades in the Senate at a press conference Wednesday. His decision signals another standout mome...
UDA decommissioning welcomed
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UDA decommissioning welcomed
The move was widely welcomed. A statement from the U.S. Consulate in Belfast described the move as another important and necessary step along the p...

 



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