An American in Ireland
by The YankJohn Fay left New York one day for Ireland, which is why he's IrishCentral's "American in Ireland" blogger.
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An American in Ireland for June 2012
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Thursday, June 28, 2012 at 02:11 PM
Ulster Bank fuels Ireland's anger at the country's banks
Only our bankrupt, state-owned banks (Ulster Bank is, fortunately, owned by the British government) still have their superior attitude. Banks, uniquely it seems, can foul up and, time and again, not feel vulnerable while legitimate, profitable businesses, customers and taxpayers pay the price for their errors.
Sunburn warnings in Ireland - more amusing than useful
Summer can be delayed by weeks and then just erupt, as it seems to have done today. Even Met Eireann was caught off guard. They forgot to issue a sunburn warning last night.
