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Divers try to uncover mystery how a railway carriage ended up at the bottom of Cork river
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President John F Kennedy predicted his own assassination, told Jackie O
President John F Kennedy’s secret interviews with his wife claim he warned his assassination would safeguard his legacy around a year before his death. ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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Some Irish men see botox as “good grooming” just like dying their hair - POLL
More and more men, even the Irish, are turning to cosmetic surgery treatments such as botox to delete the effects of aging on their faces. ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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How Irish are you? Test your Irish IQ with our special exam
Take our quick and simple quiz to discover your Irish brain power. IQ= Irish quotient. ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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Ireland’s most famous ghost - The White Lady of Kinsale, at Charlesfort
Located near the harbor in Kinsale, Charlesfort plays host to the White Lady of Kinsale, one of Ireland’s most famous and tragic ghosts. ... by MICHELLE K. SMITH
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Fake villages will greet President Obama and other G8 world leaders in Fermanagh
When the G8 world leaders fly into Northern Ireland for their major summit there on June 17, they will see a vista of progress that has been created to deceive them. ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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What Americans in Ireland find different about the Irish - what makes the people of Ireland unique
A US resident appealed to Americans living in Ireland to offer some advice on the differences between the two countries. ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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Ten surprising facts about the pious nation of Ireland and sex
What is it about the Irish and sex? ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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Ten famous movies banned in Ireland - from devil worshippers to too much sex
Ireland had a long history of banning films, but even some in recent time caught the attention of the censor. ... by CATHY HAYES
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Honesty truly pays off for Titanic Quarter café in Belfast
Honesty is the best policy as far as customers at a coffee shop next to the Titanic exhibition in Belfast are concerned. ... by PATRICK COUNIHAN
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Irish movie censors to ban steamy lesbian Palme d’Or winner – 150 movies remain on no show list - VIDEO
The French groundbreaking lesbian movie “Blue is the Warmest Color,” winner of the coveted Palme d’Or Award at Cannes this year, could be banned in Ireland due to its risque 12-minute sex scene. ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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Man who Pope Francis allegedly performed an exorcism on claims to be still possessed - VIDEO
The 43-year-old Mexican father-of-two, identified only as Angel V, who Pope Francis prayed over at the Vatican on May 19, claims he is still possessed by demons. ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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My top ten weirdos and annoyances on New York City’s Subway - PHOTOS
As a recent Irish emigrant, I have found New York City to be one big pot of wonderful and weird. Leaning more towards the weird and less towards the wonderful is the New York subway - something every emigrant and tourist must wrap ... by IrishCentral Intern
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Top ten reasons “Father Ted” was the best comedy sitcom ever - PHOTOS
Although it’s been off the air for years now, the Channel 4 comedy “Father Ted”, created by Graham Linehan and Arthur Matthews, was one of the best shows ever on TV. ... by MICHELLE K SMITH
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Irish adventurer supports historic search for missing United States descendant Irish donkey
The community of Omeath, County Louth, plans to find the American descendant of the legendary local donkey, Danny, and return him home for their Gathering get-together this summer. ... by JANE WALSH
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The top five weird Irish bars in the United States - from animal testicles to ghostly apparitions
From animal testicles to ghostly apparitions - there are some pretty strange Irish bars out, as this list shows. ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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Top ten most surprising movies filmed in Ireland - PHOTOS
From John Wayne’s famous “The Quiet Man” to Roddy Doyle’s utterly irreplaceable “Commitments”, Ireland has a huge legacy in the film world. ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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Delay First Holy communions until adulthood, says leading Catholic priest
A Portlaoise priest has suggested that First Holy Communion and Confirmations be delayed until adulthood, to prevent the events from becoming hollow moments. ... by IrishCentral Staff Writers
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