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April Travels Ireland

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April travels around Ireland with her family and gives us the low down on activities, hotels and the many wonderful splendors of the country

Falling in love with County Clare -- The Falls Hotel and Spa, Ennistymon, is the perfect getaway

The Falls Hotel: Ennistymon, Co ClareLiving in Limerick has its advantages Everywhere is a short driving distance A few weekends ago my husband John and I decided to take a few days out of our busy working schedules and spend.....Read More


Irish Food Guide

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Our Irish chef keeps us up-to-date on food news, events, and recipes from Ireland

Two Irish chefs launch new All-Ireland Culinary tours business

Irish Food Tours offers guided Culinary tours to food producers and restaurantsA new Irish start-up business, Irish Food Tours, is building a network of Food Tourism Holidays around the whole island of Ireland, north and south.....Read More


Jersey Irish Blog

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Writer/photographer Jim Lowney highlights the fun spots where Ireland meets New Jersey. Musing about all things Irish.

From the west of Ireland to the Jersey Shore names and lives lived are alive in memory

Memorial to Dennis McHugh FDNYSometimes a name sticks in the mind for good reasonSandy is oneFor me now, McHugh is anotherMost of tropical storm Andrea’s rains had blown past clearing the way for a brilliant sunrise over the Atlantic.....Read More


Ireland Calling

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John doesn't mince words, and uses the unminced words to talk about Ireland's problems.

Young Irish high on drugs and booze and vandalism are a disgrace

The cheapness of alcohol in Ireland has become a huge problemLooking out my study window right now on Tuesday morning I see things are back to normal  It's raining!But for the past week and right through the weekend things have.....Read More


The West's Awake

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Cormac is a novelist, journalist and columnist. "The West's Awake" is a big hit with Irish Voice readers.

Remembering Jimjoejoe’s innocent life and rare talent

Illustration by Caty BartholomewThere were so many families with the same surname in the parish that it was common for a man's father and even grandfather's Christian name to be attached to his own Christian name so that people.....Read More


Atlantic Crossings

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Daithi presents Ireland's Rose of Tralee contest and is one of Ireland’s top TV personalities

A New York bachelors weekend leaves happy memories - Betting on Ireland’s rugby team does not

Daithi photographed with the Aisling Center's bachelors of the yearIt was great to hit New York for the weekend a few weeks back and all for a good cause too Being stuck in studio in Cork 4 days a week didn’t make it easy, especially.....Read More


Irish Community Connections

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News and announcements from Irish organizations serving the Irish community in the United States

2013 Connecticut Irish Festival

The Wolfe Tones, who perform on Saturday and Sunday in the Main TentThe Connecticut Irish Festival, Feis and Agricultural Fair returns to the North Haven Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 22 and Sunday, June 23, Route 5, 300 Washington.....Read More


Across The Pond

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A view from beyond the pale

"Guns & Roses" - How left wing coalition might be Ireland's Labour Party's only hope

Eamon Gilmore discusses the Algerian hostage situation on Irish TVI was in a hotel room in London last week, and switched on the TV for the news at the time the Algerian hostage crisis was being covered Half way through the bulletin,.....Read More


Emerald Extracts

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Bite-sized Irish blog gives snapshots of Ireland's news, culture, entertainment and everything in between.

Australian court hears supermarket's 'freshly made bread' imported from Ireland

Australian supermarket chain ColesAustralian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has began legal proceedings against the Australian supermarket chain Coles after discovering that the bread they claim was baked in store.....Read More


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John Fay left New York one day for Ireland, which is why he's IrishCentral's "American in Ireland" blogger.

Hey Senator Levin - Ireland is NOT a tax haven

Senator Carl Levin has been pointing hisfinger at Ireland, claiming it is a "tax haven"{Photo: Christian Science Monitor}Senator Carl Levin keeps moaning about Ireland and its corporate tax rate, restating his position that Ireland.....Read More





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