TARA– latest message from KATHY SINNOTT, MEP for Ireland South

Press Release- Thursday, 3 July 2008 –MEP Sinnott welcomes long awaited decision by ECJ of Irish Government's misinterpretation of EIA Kathy Sinnott, MEP for Ireland South, today welcomed the long awaited recognition from the EU Court that the Irish government's...

The Bog

   The bog is low lying between hills and woodlands, over a mile long and a half mile wide, stretching as it does from East to West.  It has sparse vegetation, scars from years of cutting the turf for...

TV star avoids driving ban by citing charity work

"A TV presenter clocked doing over 100mph on a Scottish highway has escaped losing his licence because, his defence argued, small charities would suffer if he was forced off the roads. Patrick Kielty, comedian and...

Pictured: Colourful Kingfisher caught before being ringed

"Beak wide open and clearly in distress, this bird appears to have hopelessly trapped itself in garden netting. In fact the tiny kingfisher in this extraordinary photograph was captured by experts recording bird...

EU trade chief lambasts Sarkozy

European Trade commissioner have lambasted French President on his European farmers stand. French President Sarkozy has accused Mr Mandelson and the head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Pascal Lamy, of...

Vast reserves of gold discovered in Irish hills

Residents of a small village nestled in the hills of Ireland's County has become suddenly very rich after the discovery of huge gold reserve. Soaring prices of yellow metal has also boosted their happiness.   " Not many people have heard of the village...

Sheehan makes Elland Road switch

"Sheehan makes Elland Road switch Sheehan is a Republic of Ireland at under-21 international Leeds United have announced they have signed...

EU trade chief lambasts Sarkozy

Looks like the EU presidency will help keep Mr Sarkozy the French president's  mouth shut but it is not looking that way. EU trade commissioner Peter Mandelson is accusing him of undermining him and the position of Europe at world trade talks. For Mr Sarkozy the...

Irish Town Honors His Goatness

" "King Puck" is one of the last regents of Ireland, though his reign is a short one -- from August 10 to 12 every year. Nevertheless, the small Irish town of Killorglin (about 100 km. from Cork) has been crowing...

Canada Quality of Life: Party Pooper Report

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorThey state Canada's Quality of Life ranked third in the World in the 1970's. In 2008 Canada ranks 11th behind Ireland. The report surther states that Denmark (population 5...

Warning as France takes EU helm

Every Eu rotating president promises to do something to change EU, some succede others fail but the France president Nicolas Sarkozy has looks like he is having a different solution to the Eu's problems. He said "something isn't right" witht eh European Union forgetting that...

Biaised Broadcasting Corporation slips out Irish news between other items hop...

Two news items slipped out by the English state controlled Biaised Broadcasting Corporation:   Maze escaper kidnap case collapse The trial of former IRA leader Brendan McFarlane has collapsed at the Special...

Green Wine for Ireland

   In our globalised economy and lifestyle many things have changed here in Ireland.  The increase in discretionary income has allowed for more frequent travel, a larger variety of exotic food and...

Celtic Tiger’s roar now whimper

 The boom years in the Republic of Ireland seem well and truly over, according to a devastating analysis by the Economic and Social Research Institute, which is forecasting the first recession in the Irish economy for more than two decades. This could scarcely be worse...

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...

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