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James Joyce exhibition tours Finland

James Joyce in Turku and Helsinki! Events on 14 & 15 November The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s James Joyce exhibition is touring Finland! The exhibition charts Joyce’s life and works and gives a wonderful and fascinating insight into one of our most...

Irish involvement in Finland

Taste of Helsinki 13th June-16th June -Kansalaistorin puisto, Helsinki. Tickets: www.tiketti.fi Taste of Helsinki is the largest gourmet food and wine festival in Finland. It is run by Irish man Barry Mc Namara. Jane Hughes Art Exhibitions 12th June – 11th August...

Third Dip in the Nip Launched

The third ‘Dip in the Nip’ will take place on a beach in the northwest of Ireland on Saturday 25th June. This innovative fundraiser was the brainchild of Sligo woman Máire Garvey, who came up with the idea of a small sponsored all-female skinny dip, in 2009, in order...

UK is the worst place to live

The UK is the worst place to live in Europe, thanks to a combination of high living costs, a poor work-life balance and low government spending on healthcare and education, according to the latest uSwitch Quality of Life Index. It must be noted that the survey is...

Doha Climate Change Conference

Doha – African environmental affairs ministers have arrived in Doha, Qatar ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP18/CMP8) high-level segment talks which will officially kick off tomorrow. They are among the more than 100 ministers from around...