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Social Entrepreneurs Ireland reaches out to U.S. investors to support new solutions to social challenges - VIDEO
At a time when Ireland’s social and economic challenges are at a crossroads, Darren Ryan is an Irishman in a hurry. ... by JANE WALSH
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Bus drivers call off strike but only for 48 hours as talks get underway with management
Ireland’s bus strike is off and normal service has resumed – but only for 48 hours as unions and management begin talks to resolve their issues. ... by PATRICK COUNIHAN
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Global Diaspora Forum opens in Ireland with major speakers attending
Ireland has an opportunity to become an example of best practice in diaspora engagement and policy. ... by JANE WALSH
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Baltimore billionaire snaps up plum Irish country estate for $6.3 million
Charles Noell, a billionaire businessman from Maryland splashed out on the famed Irish country estate named Ardbraccan, a remarkable Palladian mansion in County Meath partly designed by Richard Castle, the classical-style archite ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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Shannon Airport launches summer schedule - 22 percent increase in transatlantic flights
Shannon Airport has launched five new services across US, UK and Europe and 33-destinations in-all in 2013. ... by JANE WALSH
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The ‘Virgin Mary’ second richest person on Northern Ireland’s richest list
The second richest person in Northern Ireland is the Virgin Mary. Well not exactly, but Roma Downey who plays the Virgin Mary in the smash hit ‘The Bible’ is worth a whopping $456 million according to the Belfast Telegraph. ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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New report shows that US firms pay less than normal tax in Ireland
American corporations paid an average tax rate of eight percent on their company profits in Ireland, according to a report compiled for American politicians. ... by Irish Voice Reporters
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Need financial advice? Just ask Arlington
Sean O'SullivanIn the good old days, if you had a credit score of 700 or better, you qualified for 100 percent financing when you bought a house. Countrywide in their heyday (before Bank of America had to bail them out) had a mort ... by Irish Community News
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Rory McIlroy the shrewd businessman signed on with Nike, Omega and Bose
Golfer Rory McIlroy has secured three major sponsorships in just the last four months with Nike, Bose and the latest addition, Omega. ... by MATT KEOUGH
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The Gathering proving a huge success for Irish tourism say experts
Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, have found that the St Patrick’s Day Festival of 2013 had twice the economic impact of the same event in 2010. ... by JAMES O'SHEA
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President Michael D Higgins defends statements against austerity policy
Ireland’s President, Michael D Higgins, has spoken out against accusations that his comments on the austerity policy imposed by Europe went beyond the constitutional remit of his office. ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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New York tech company Squarespace opens offices in Dublin
Ireland’s leader Taoiseach Enda Kenny and Jobs Minister Richard Bruton have announced that Squarespace, the leading all-in-one website publishing platform, plans to establish its EMEA Headquarters in Dublin along with the creation ... by JANE WALSH
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New online Irish programme claims to raise a person’s IQ to “superior intellectual functioning”
A new Irish company claims that it has developed an online training programme which can raise a person’s IQ in a significant way, providing them with cognitive skills which increase intelligence levels. ... by AMANDA DRISCOLL
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President Higgins praised for slamming EU leaders and ECB’s response to euro zone debt crisis
Irish President Michael D Higgins chimed in on the Eurozone debt crisis this week, criticizing the response of European leaders and the actions of the European Central Bank. ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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In Focus: Tim Herlihy - Tullamore Dew U.S. ambassador in New York
Originally from Termonfeckin, Co. Louth, Herlihy is the Tullamore Dew U.S. ambassador based in New York City. ... by MOLLY MULDOON
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North American vacationers up 17 percent - The Gathering brings over $1 billion boost to Ireland
With an estimated 70 million around the world who claim Irish ancestry, tourism was an obvious market for the government to enrich the struggling economy. ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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Ireland’s Eye – A round up of top Irish news stories
A look at news from around Ireland ... by Irish Voice Reporters
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Will Ireland ever be good again asks a returned emigrant
It's now a little over a year back in Dublin for me, since the end of a year living in New York. Initial feelings of emptiness and despair at having to say goodbye to a life, and place, I came to love have subsided, if not disappe ... by EOIN BRENNAN
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Billionaire Bill Gates was major bondholder in bailed-out Irish banks
Microsoft founder Bill Gates was a major bondholder, with €27m ($34.6) in bonds at the end of 2006, in Irish banks which were bailed out by taxpayers after the financial collapse. ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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Northern Ireland will have “Game of Thrones” tour - HBO cult series bolsters on location tourism - VIDEO
Northern Ireland will have a Game of Thrones tour that will take guests to some of the most exciting sites of HBO’s hit series “Game of Thrones.” A start date has not yet been announced. ... by MICHELLE K SMITH
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