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Today's Irish news roundup
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Notre Dame v. Navy - An International Showcase that Irish Fans Should Fall For
The setting was different The sport was different The two teams won't be playing again Yet, the similarities largely outnumbered the differences Read more
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Boston College researchers pledge to turn to Supreme Court to protect IRA...
Ed Moloney and Anthony McIntyre, researchers who interviewed for IRA members for a Boston College oral history project, have announced their intention to ask the United States Supreme Court to rule...
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Skydiver survives 13,000 ft plummet after parachute fails
A skydiver miraculously survived a 13,000 ft fall to the ground after his parachute failed during a jump in New Zealand earlier this month. Read more
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Irish survivors reject apology from German manufacturer of devastating...
The Irish survivors of Thalidomide has rejected an apology from the German company, The Grünenthal Group, who invented the drug which called birth defects to thousands of babies in the 1950s and...
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Jameson whiskey sales see all-time high - sales up 15 percent in the last year
Ireland’s famous Jameson Irish whiskey recorded an impressive, record-setting year with reports showing that sales jumped 15 percent. Read more
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Irish pride and power spill over as Notre Dame triumph over Navy - What Irish...
Notre DameDublin: In years to come hardcore Notre Dame fans will ask “Were you there?” when this Dublin game against Navy is discussedI predict it will be right up there with many of the great moments...
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Notre Dame official rushed to hospital after mid-air collapse on flight home...
Notre Dame’s triumphant return from Ireland was marred by a mid-air emergency after their director of player development collapsed on the flight home. Read more
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Ireland’s strangest place names
To be sure, in terms of bizarre place names, Ireland can’t match its British neighbor across the water: It’s hard to compete with, say, Butt Hole Road, Crapstone, Ugley, East Breast, and Penistone....
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Ireland’s rare and secret beauties - communing nature and the family
I'm taking a brief break from midsummer meanderings around the country to sit in the cottage garden and write this pieceBy the time you read it I will be either on the silvery face of the Shannon or...
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A look at books - Irish gems of short stories, novels and history
The Colours of ManBy Micheal O’ConghaileMichael O’Conghaile is already a famous short story writer in the Irish language, but this new collection of his most celebrated works translated into English...
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President Obama's Irish cousin to attend Democratic nominating convention
President Obama's Irish cousin, Henry Healy, will attend the Democratic nominating convention in Charlotte, North Carolina next week. Read more
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Naturalization Quiz - can you answer questions frequently asked by the US...
New US citizens being sworn in during a naturalization ceremonyFollowing is our annual two-part summer feature on the 100 questions US naturalization candidates can be asked during a citizenship...
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How to get to Ireland via SFO, BOS, JFK and DUB - An American understanding...
To fill you in briefly, I’m a summer intern here at IrishCentral, which is based in New York City. I have no Irish heritage, but after long nights at my college newspaper, a study abroad term in...
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In Focus - Niall McKay, director and curator of Irish Film New York
A Wicklow native now living in Brooklyn, McKay is the director and curator of Irish Film New York (IFNY). Read more
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A mighty wee craic - the Irish film fest / rock concert the Craic Festival is...
You have to hand it to Terence Mulligan, the visionary director who first thought of turning an Irish film festival into a rock concert -- he knows his audience. Founder and director of the Craic...
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Tough guy Bruce Willis poked fun at 'Twilight's' Kristen Stewart and Robert...
Bruce WillisThe 'Die Hard: With a Vengeance' actor mocked the 'Twilight' stars – whose romance was thrown into turmoil last month when the brunette beauty publically confirmed she cheated on Robert...
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Kristen Stewart's mother Jules has filed for divorce from her father John...
Kristen StewartJules Stewart filed a divorce petition against the brunette actress' father John Stewart - who she married 27 years ago - on August 17 at Los Angeles County Superior Court citing...
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Robert Pattinson still unsure of making 'Breaking Dawn, Part 2' promotional...
Robert Pattinson and Kristen StewartSummit Entertainment, the producers of the upcoming 'Breaking Dawn, Part 2' film, are 'freaking out' because they have yet to get Robert Pattinson to commit to...
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‘Anger Management’ star Charlie Sheen always wanted to play ‘Spider-Man’
Charlie SheenThe ‘Anger Management’ star revealed he once tried to buy the rights to the comic book and star in a big screen adaptation featuring the superhero and his alter-ego Peter Parker but he was...
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