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If y were to pick 4 places to stay and about a dozen things to see, along the Irish coast, where and what would they be? the cousin and meself
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I can’t understand why this story isn’t everywhere this morning. I don’t understand why this list wasn’t the front page photo of the @IrishTimes https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/the-human-cost-of-covid-19-new-figu
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R rate is still ‘close to 1’ here. Across the Irish Sea, it’s between 0.4 and 0.5 - half our rate - and yet Ireland is unlocking a lot more
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Really can’t believe we’re tolerating this “Ireland is trying to cancel Catholicism” bullshit, as if we didn’t close the capital for 3 days for the pope, we’re giving our new
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Whisper it quietly but I’m beginning to see (some) positives in the No deal scenario for.......Europe.German media seems increasingly resigned to it - and there’s a reason for this -
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A section of the British commentariat is discussing the history of antisemitism in Ireland, you say? If they actually read "Ulysses" instead of talking about it, they'd know it presents
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THREAD:Hi Dee, My name is Philip O'Connor and I'm an Irish journalist living and working in Stockholm, Sweden. I'm writing to you as I still observe a lot of the
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best irish tv moments 1. this on reeling in the years 2. this on fade street
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Okay, um, yall know about the FIRST American Revolution? The good one?In 1741 black slaves, irish refugees, & spanish pirates, inspired by the diggers in the English Civil War, conspired
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As it's #BookShopDay let's have another book thread :) The Art of the Glimpse, a new anthology of Irish short stories collected and edited by #WildGees fav @sineadgleeson includes lesser
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If you're in Dublin, wondering how you can support a restaraunt or business that really deserves it, please read on. When HMV closed, with the loss of 1,500 jobs across
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10 years ago today, I boarded a plane to Barcelona with a one-way ticket, my possessions in a rucksack and less than €100 in my pocket. I was 22 years
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So it is now alleged that Sean MacStiofain, founding Provisional and IRA Chief of Staff, was an informant of the Garda Special Branch. Amazing. A few tweets on this.https://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/ira-chief-of-staff-tipped-off-gard
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If you want a depressing but entertaining way to pass time, do a twitter search for 'dissertation' and zoom in on the titles. Now's the right season for it.My current
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Ireland's new minister for children... This is extremely worrying..... https://twitter.com/rodericogorman/status/847838203449139201 https://twitter.com/Political_Irish/status/1278059373558980610?s=19 Dublins new mayor insisted Roderic s
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After two years of investigation, the Irish data protection authority has readied two draft decisions on Big Tech cases, it tells http://netzpolitik.org , investigating Twitter data breach and WhatsApp/Facebook data sharing.
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