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Top ten tips on Irish cultural etiquette - cultural differences to be aware of before you travel (IrishCentral)

Fri, 05 Oct 2012 09:20:30 PDT

By: KERRY O'SHEA

First time travelers to Ireland may be apprehensive towards blending in with Irish culture, but fear not, as the Irish are very similar to Americans.

The heart Ireland - nations compassion and social awareness (IrishCentral)

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 07:00:25 PST

Charities represented on the streets of IrelandGlobal and Social Awareness is a very important topic to me and it would seem an important topic to the Irish people as wellI have been remarkably impressed with the great presence of institutions and organizations that are dedicated to global and social awareness and betterment The town I attend University in back in California is a very socially active and globally aware community, but the city of Cork and the Irish people could put Santa Cruz to shame It is not that there is not a concern or total lack of knowledge on global issues (there are many admirable individuals and organizations in the states) but rather that, personal issues often take on greater and perhaps an unnecessary amount of weight READ MORE

Be aware of online visa lottery scams - tell tale signs (IrishCentral)

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 07:15:23 PDT

As many are aware, a couple of months ago the State Department sent out tens of thousands of notification letters to applicants in the 2012 annual visa lottery, telling them they were selected to receive a coveted green cardThe notices went out in error, however – several Irish were notified and subsequently lost a court case to have their cases processed – and the State Department announced that it would notify new winners on or around July 15 of this yearScammers took note, of course One of the “winning” notifications last week was sent to Evelyn Tiernan, a writer for our sister website Irish Central, who couldn’t contain her joy at finally realizing her American dream READ MORE

Sailing With O’Dowd (IrishCentral)

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 11:05:16 PDT

By: WHILE opening The Irish Times on the Internet on Monday morning, June 20 and fully expecting to see a photo of Rory (what a story) McIlroy, there on the front page was none other than Niall O'Dowd, Irish Voice publisher, and the news that he might well throw his hat into the ring for the Irish presidency.

Irish men urged to be aware of signs of depression (IrishCentral)

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:04:51 PDT

By: DARA KELLY

Irish men are been urged to be vigilant for signs of depression ahead of the upcoming Men's Health Week.

Demi Moore, Alicia Keys and Jennifer Aniston to make short breast cancer awareness movies (IrishCentral)

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 11:31:09 PDT

By: BUZZ BRADY

'Ghost' and 'Disclosure' star Demi Moore is set to team up with Alicia Keys, Jennifer Aniston, Patty Jenkins and one other star to make individual short movies which explore the impact of breast cancer on people's lives.

U.S. Embassy aware of Shannon as terrorist target since 2006 (IrishCentral)

Wed, 08 Dec 2010 01:58:04 PST

By: MOLLY MULDOON

Irish teenagers are among the most politically aware in the world (IrishCentral)

Wed, 24 Nov 2010 01:58:37 PST

By: ANTOINETTE KELLY

A recent survey places Irish teenagers seven out of 36 when it comes to their knowledge of politics in Ireland.

Irish police aware of Cardinal Brady's involvement in sex abuse case for years (IrishCentral)

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:45:34 PDT

By: DONAL THORNTON

Irish police have known about the role played by Cardinal Brady in the 1975 investigation into Fr. Brendan Smyth for years, it has been revealed.

NASCAR racer Danica Patrick is driving awareness for COPD (IrishCentral)

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 05:05:09 PST

Danica Patrick, NASCAR driver, is using her celebrity status to highlight a major health epidemicFor Patrick, also a model and advertising spokeswoman, this one is personal She lost her grandmother to COPD a few years agoCOPD stands for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and is one of the most common lung diseases, killing one American every four minutes READ MORE