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Congress Launches 2012 Pre-Budget Submission

“Ireland needs a new plan for growth,” Congress General Secretary David Begg said on Thursday (27th October). Speaking at the launch of Growth is the Key – the Congress Pre-Budget submission – David Begg said: “The most important deficit...

Opening of the Gorilla Rainforest at Dublin Zoo

In one of her last official engagements, President Mary McAleese opened the wonderful new Gorilla Rainforest, proudly sponsored by Freddy Fyffes, during a ceremony in Dublin Zoo. In a double celebration, Dublin Zoo also announced the birth of another healthy baby...

Fermanagh Seaplane Festival Returns

After a two year wait the Fermanagh Seaplane Festival returns to a new location on the shores of upper Lough Erne. One of the most unique festivals in Europe it promises to be even bigger and better than the last festival in 2009. Supported by the Northern Ireland...

Obama Boost for Ireland

After Barack Obama put it on the map by downing a gulp of Guinness, residents of the US president’s tiny ancestral home of Moneygall have spent the past week greeting busloads of tourists. “It’s still all happening. We’re still buzzing,” said Moneygall resident Marian...

Lucy Phelan

  ‘Stories, fables and tails’ at The Tipperary Excel Centre in August is my first solo show and I am very excited at the prospect of seeing ALL the pieces hang together for the very first time. It has been an exciting journey, sometimes peppered with panic and...