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Dubliners' folk hero Drew dies
Ronnie Drew, the lead singer of The Dubliners, the man credited by most as the rebirth of Irish cultural confidence in the 1960s, died yesterday at the age of 73.He had suffered from bad health for a while, and died... Wine shipped by sail reduces carbon
"Wine sellers look to wind- another climate canary A gimmick or legitimate effort to reduce greenhouse gases? An article in the Irish Barkeeper website reports that several wine sellers have commissioned a 100... Englishman wins Irish race case
Wow, this is a new one. An Englishman has been awarded 20,000 euros ($30,000) because he says he was taunted by his Irish coworkers while working as a pipe fitter in Ireland. He claims that they called him "the Brit" and would consistently recomend that he be sent in for... Irish protest Sarkozy visit
Hundreds protested in Dublin yesterday as French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived in Ireland. Demonstrators gathered outside government offices to protest comments made last week by Sarkozy that, in effect, called... Sarkozy in Dublin to understand Lisbon issues
The French President, Nicolas Sarkozy, is returning home after meeting politicians and lobby groups for and against the Lisbon Treaty in Dublin.At a joint news conference with Mr Cowen at Government Buildings, Mr... Was Dublin 'shortchanged' on free bikes and can advertising be dangerous and ...
While you may not be too interested in what happens in Dublin I nevertheless suggest that you should be aware of this issue because it is more than likely that this will happen in your city or town in the not too... Is this the evidence that teen vamp who stole Ronnie Wood's heart has posed n...
" Ronnie Wood's family hoped it was an empty boast when his new teenage companion said she was his girlfriend and had posed for him in the nude. But this picture of a naked girl recently painted by the Rolling Stones guitarist, and now for sale in a gallery near his Irish... Graffiti from cities around the world
"Written on the city" is a website that catalogs graffiti from major cities around the world. Anyone can submit photos of any urban art in their part of the world, but the focus tends to be on poetry, politics, and... The Developing Trend Of Selling naming Rights To Commercial Interests.
The specific locations may be in Ireland but I am sure that this problem, one of my "pet hates", is not confined to this country alone. In this instance my pet hate is the developing trend of selling naming rights to... The world’s biggest Viking ship reconstruction turns home. The 2nd half of ...
VIKING SHIP LEAVES DUBLIN TOMORROW MORNINGThe 61 members of the crew on the 30-metre long “Sea Stallion from Glendalough” are sure to get soaking wet already in the middle of Dublin Harbour tomorrow morning. ... 50 years of Ireland's involvement with peacekeeping overseas
I am sure that many of you will be surprised to learn that the Republic Of Ireland has soldiers operating in a number of different countries including Chad and that a total of 86 Irish soldiers have died in the service of the United Nations since 1960.Since joining the United... Dublin Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgendered Queer Pride Parade Took Place Today
This year's Dublin LGBTQ Pride Parade marked the 25th Anniversary of the very first Dublin Pride Parade and took place earlier today (Saturday, the 21st June) marking a climax to the host of events held during this... Restaurants and hotels are charging customers around four times the purchase ...
I will be accused of damaging the Irish Tourist Industry by including this information on an international web site but I suspect that many tourists have noticed that they are being robbed when they visit the... Sarkozy blames Mandelson for Irish 'No' vote in EU summit outburst
Nicolas Sarkozy has blamed the Irish voting 'no' in the EU treaty vote on Peter Mandelson, the current British Commissioner of the European Union for Trade. Sarkozy also blamed the world's starving children on... Baring All at Blarney
Spencer Tunick was at it again this week in Ireland. A few days ago an installation, photo-shoot, was organised on the grounds of Blarney Castle in Cork and today one is being done at...
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