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Transfer tests for thousands getting under way
Belfast Telegraph
By Lindsay Fergus This year's transfer tests are to get under way at schools across Northern Ireland today. Over the coming weeks thousands of primary seven pupils will be sitting either AQE's Common Entrance Assessment (CEA) or GL Assessments — some ...
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What Republic of Ireland need in Estonia to Wolves boss Mick McCarthy
expressandstar.com
Wolves boss Mick McCarthy today insisted the Republic of Irelandneed to score in their Euro 2012 play-off in Estonia to reach their first major finals since 2002. The Wolves boss – whose players Stephen Ward, Stephen Hunt and Kevin Doyle are in ...
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Breen wins World Rally title
Irish Examiner
The former Motorsport Ireland Young Driver of the Year won 14 out of 17 stages across the weekend to secure the Championship. Breen was delighted after the victory; “It's an amazing feeling,” said Breen. “I know I was the quickest driver over the whole ...
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The Irish Times - Saturday, November 12, 2011
Irish Times
Mountain biking skills for women Summit Mountain Biking is offering a women-only mountain bike skills session today at Blessingbourne, Fivemiletown, Co Tyrone. The emphasis is on learning to ride faster, smoother and with more style. Northern Ireland...
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Drinks are on me! FAI boss Delaney's €2k gift to the fans
Herald.ie
John was sitting up at the bar, having the craic and loving all the attention. It was a great night." It's not the first time the FAI's boss has splashed the cash on fans --He set a precedent last year when Ireland took on Slovakia away.
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President Higgins to have a quiet first day
thejournal.ie
MICHAEL D HIGGINS has no official engagements today, his first full day as the ninth President of Ireland. The newly-inaugurated Head of State wakes up in Áras an Uachataráin for the first time this morning but his public works will not begin until ...
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Sean Quinn, Ireland's richest man, now declares bankruptcy
Irish Central
In a statement, he said: "It is with great sadness and regret that I have applied for voluntary bankruptcy in the High Court in Belfast today." "I have done absolutely everything in my power to avoid taking this drastic decision. ...
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Keane lauds Ireland's 'driving force' Andrews
UEFA.com
Andrews was superb from the start of qualifying and today he drove us on from the middle of the park. "Full credit to all of the players, though, because to come here and win 4-0 is a great result. There was a calmness in the camp leading up to the ...
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Watch all of Sky's Heineken Cup games this weekend
SkySports
Ireland international Sexton knocked over three points with the final kick of an absorbing Pool 3 contest, to spare the European champions from suffering an opening weekend defeat on their travels. But, just as they had done in last year's final ...
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Ireland and Croatia eyeing Euro spots
ABC Online
"This team has performed excellently for three and a half years and we are widely admired for that," he said. "Today they had a bad day against a tough opponent and didn't deserve such a reaction from the crowd."
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The Irish Times - Saturday, November 12, 2011
Irish Times
“Despite an excellent challenge from Doha, the London team put together a cracking bid which has paid off with this fantastic news today,” London mayor Boris Johnson said after IAAF president Lamine Diack announced the decision of the 26-member council ...
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Irish Times
Poetry Now gets a new home – and a new curator
Irish Times
The big increase in graphic novels and comic books by Irish creators or on Irish themes is the focus of a half-day seminar, Green Inking, at the National Library of Ireland today, from 10am to 1pm. It's first come first served, and at just €5 it's ...
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Occupy protestors call on people to 'wake up'
Irish Examiner
Spokesperson for the group, Dean Scurry, is calling on the people of Ireland to wake up and stand with them. Mr Scurry said: "It's not about a response from the government, it is about a response from the people. "We want them to wake up and stop being ...
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Euro zone flaws were clear before its launch: Reuters polls
Reuters
Those worries were fast forgotten through a decade of low inflation and strong economic growth, but have been exhumed in violent fashion by the political and financial ructions of Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Spain, and now Italy, this year. ...
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Heineken Cup: Trimble eyes up record
Belfast Telegraph
In August he was Ireland's best player — be a distance — in the four pre-World Cup warm-up tests, but when it came to the tournament itself, he was limited to the role of an understudy. Reflecting on the highs and lows of September/October — nine ...
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Ireland in ruins: the height of folly, the depths of misery
Irish Times
Rust-belt ruins are today's equivalent of the physical vestiges of Rome's lost glories, with photographers taking the place of the 18th- and 19th-century painters who memorialised the remnants of the Roman Forum or of Pompeii. But there is also another ...
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Irish Times
Long Island Handicap, Sharp Cat Stakes
Daily Racing Form (blog)
By Dan Illman Today's Long Island Handicap is the rare turf marathon without a single newly-minted European invader. Sure, MUSICAL RAIN was bred in Ireland, but she's raced here 10 times already. We can claim her as one of ours. ...
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Who's afraid of big bad Berlin? Conspiracy theories miss the facts
Irish Times
“We see today that Irish worries are Slovakian worries, Spanish worries are German worries . . . our responsibilities don't end at national borders,” said Dr Merkel on Thursday. “If [euro zone] agreements are not observed, a European institution must ...
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Irish Times
Coinstar Inc. (CSTR): Today's Featured Specialty Retail Loser
TheStreet.com
Coinstar, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides automated retail solutions primarily in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. Coinstar Inc has a market cap of $1.47 billion and is part of the services sector. ...
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As It Happened: Estonia 0-4 Rep of Ireland
RTE.ie
2 hours to kick-off and already very nervous! Come on Ireland!!!! Quinlan Osborne: All the best to the boys today and i hope my brothers who are scattered around the world find a place to watch the match. All other posts on this forum seem able to find ...
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... whilst Gervinho has a lengthy trip to South Africa with the Ivory Coast for their game today. Shay Given, in 22.4% of FPL teams, kept a clean sheet in the Republic of Ireland's first leg Euro 2012 play-off against Estonia, with the return on 15/11. ...
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Ford remembers murdered prison staff
U.TV
As a two minute silence was observed across the UK on Armistice Day, the justice minister paid tribute to members of the Northern Ireland Prison Service who lost their lives during the Troubles. David Ford laid a wreath at the prison service's Annual ...
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Italy's Berlusconi to resign today, end scandal-hit era
Firstpost
Global markets panicked earlier this week because of the sustained political turmoil in the eurozone's third largest economy, and Italy's borrowing costs shot above a “red line” of 7 percent — the level at which Portugal and Ireland had to seek an ...
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Armstrong descendants are of Scotch-Irish origin
Andalusia Star-News
The family of today's review appears to be the descendants of the above son, William Armstrong, and through his son, James Armstrong. Available records indicate James was purchasing considerable land acreage in the area of Virginia that would soon ...
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High time we put an end to this Assembly mob rule
Belfast Telegraph
Yet, in Northern Ireland, two of the most basic tenets of democracy are denied us: the right to vote a party out of government and even the existence of an Opposition. An Opposition is not a luxury, but a fundamental in any democracy. ...
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Freedom takes steps to glory
Herald.ie
Today proved he could handle the track (Cheltenham) -- which was a nagging doubt after the way he won at Aintree -- and now we know he battles." The earlier Cross Country Chase also went the way of the Irish, but the well-backed odds-on favourite Garde ...
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Aha! This Seems To Be The Reason Stocks Are Surging Like CrazyToday
Business Insider
We talked to our friend Lorcan Roche Kelly an analyst in Ireland with Trend Macro, who knows the European debt market better than anyone else. Basically he described it as a case of the ECB refusing to blink when everyone expected them to. ...
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Business Insider
RYANAIR HOLDINGS : Government must act after DAA confirms high charges for 2012
4-traders (press release)
Ryanair, Ireland's largest airline, today (11th Nov) called on the Government to force the DAA monopoly to reduce Dublin Airport's charges by at least 40%, in line with the recently announced reduction in IAA charges, after the DAA monopoly confirmed ...
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Harmony in the House as TDs eye up Christmas No 1 spot
Irish Times
... Ireland this year with a song to promote suicide awareness. A stellar cast, assembled by first-time deputy Derek Keating of Fine Gael, is gathering in a Dublin recording studio today to lay down their special version of Bridge Over Troubled Water,...
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Ireland and Croatia each have one foot in Euro 2012 — RT
By RT
Four places are still up for grabs at Euro 2012 after Friday night's play-off fixtures with Croatia and Ireland already able to book their tickets to Poland and Ukraine.
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One in 10 vehicles sold in Ireland in 2012 will be electric - Renault ...
By tsport100
Electric Vehicle News ... Speaking today, Renault Ireland's managing director Eric Basset said he has set a challenge for his dealer network and team that will see 1000 Renault electric vehicles sold by the manufacturer in Ireland next year. ...
Electric Vehicle News
Nine remaining Gaza activists expected back in Ireland today
... NINE Irish activists detained by Israeli authorities last week after they attempted to break the blockade of Gaza are expected to return home today. ...
www.thejournal.ie/nine-remaining-gaza-activists-expected-bac...
Guide for Businesses on the Smart Economy Launched - News ...
Home · What We Do · About Enniscorthy · Contact Us · Links · News. News ...Chambers Ireland today (11/11/11) launched an information booklet designed to ...
www.enniscorthychamber.ie/news.aspx?id=1344
Tattersalls Ireland November Sale starts today | UK Bloodstock ...
THE FIVE DAY and 1263 strong Tattersalls Ireland November National Hunt Sale starts at noon today, with an opening session for older horses and fillies and ...
bloodstock.racingpost.com/news/bloodstock/.../943377/
Chambers Ireland has today (03/11/11) said - News Articles
Chambers Ireland today (11/11/11) launched an information booklet designed to help Irish business innovate through a greater understanding of the 'Smart ...
www.kilkennychamber.ie/news.aspx?id=1337
Chambers Ireland has today (03/11/11) welcomed - News Articles
Chambers Ireland today (11/11/11) launched an information booklet designed to help Irish business innovate through a greater understanding of the 'Smart ...
www.d15chamber.ie/news.aspx?id=1338
Sean Quinn, Once Ireland's Richest Man, Applies for Bankruptcy
11 (Bloomberg) -- Sean Quinn, once ranked as Ireland's richest man, applied for voluntary bankruptcy in Northern Ireland today, seven months after he lost ...
www.businessweek.com/.../sean-quinn-once-ireland-s-richest-...
One in 10 vehicles sold in Ireland in 2012 will be electric - Renault
Speaking today, Renault Ireland's managing director Eric Basset said he has set a ...And, as of today, Renault is introducing its first EV to Ireland. ...
www.siliconrepublic.com/.../24453-one-in-10-vehicles-sold-in...
Large asteroid gliding past Earth today - Irish Innovation News ...
Asteroid 2005 YU55 will today fly past Earth slightly closer than the moon's orbit, making its closest approach at 3.28pm PST (11.30pm GMT). The last time a ...
www.siliconrepublic.com/.../24388-large-asteroid-gliding-past
Chambers Ireland has today (03/11/11) said - News Articles
Chambers Ireland has today (09/11/11) said that more must be done in order to guarantee front line services for all in the community – both business and ...
www.limerickchamber.ie/news.aspx?id=1337
Neiphiu Rio says Ireland investors keen to visit ... - Flash News Today
Kohima: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio today said a delegation of businessmen from Ireland will visit Nagaland soon to study the situation and scopes of ...
flashnewstoday.com/.../neiphiu-rio-says-ireland-investors-keen...
Sligo Today News for Sligo County - €3.6bn blunder - no effect on ...
The Central Statistics Office has said the country is no better or worse off as a result of an accounting blunder which raised Ireland's debt by €3.6bn. It confirmed ...
www.sligotoday.ie/details.php?id=17112&PHPSESSID...
Heard anything interesting on the news today ? - Yahoo! UK ...
apparently with all the new born babies today the worlds population will rise to ... Well thats good. ... I read "How being born a girl isn't good" ... No.... ...
uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid...
Failte Ireland Forum in Westport today
Home News Failte Ireland Forum in Westport today ... FÁILTE IRELAND IS HOLDING A FORUM IN WESTPORT LATER TODAY, AIMED AT COMING UP WITH ...
www.midwestradio.ie/.../5398-failte-ireland-forum-in-westport...
Breaking NEWS: Capital Investment in Health announced today
The Government has announced that it will replace the Central Mental Hospital which dates from 1850 with an appropriate modern facility for treating and caring ...
www.mentalhealthreform.ie/.../breaking-news-capital-investme...
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