Tag Archives: Irish
Featured Video – “Takin The Train” The Saw Doctors
“Taking The Train” is a great Feautured Music Video by The Saw Doctors truly inspirational Irish Rock band. Taken off the eagerly awaited new album “The Further Adventures Of…” this track shows why The Saw Doctors have managed to be one of Ireland’s iconic band for over twenty years, in an industry that sees modern bands appear and vanish in an instant. Continue reading
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Online Signatures Needed to Help SAVE FOINSE!
Click the link to SIGN ONLINE PETITION… To Try and help the continuance of Fionse – Ireland’s Last Irish Language Newspaper.
Closing Date for Submission 26th June 09 Continue reading
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Petition To Save Foinse – The Last Irish Language Weekly Newspaper
It has come to my attention today that the Irish language weekly newspaper Foinse may only be in publication for two more editions – on the 21st and the 28th of this month, due to a lack of funding. Some … Continue reading
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Irish & Proud & Troubled Enough… Don’t Represent Me!
Ireland has trouble enough, dealing with its share of the global credit crunch, but in good auld timely fashion there are always those who would come along to drag us further down into the quagmire. I have always been very … Continue reading
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Irish Constitution – Bite Size 05 Sep 2008
Fundamental Rights Personal Rights (Part 2) 4 1° No citizen shall be deprived of his personal liberty save in accordance with law. 2° Upon complaint being made by or on behalf of any person to the High … Continue reading
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Irish Constitution – Bite Size 26 Aug 2008
Following a recent conversation it dawned on me that maybe, we as people have a tendency to take the Irish Constitution for granted… I mean this is the fundamental law, of the land we live in! Hence, I decided to … Continue reading
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The Gaelic Inquisition. Killing Me Softly – Not!
When it comes to the Irish language there really are some insecure B.S. artists out there! I recently had the misfortune of having a conversation with an old-school Irish speaker – Correct grammar was all important and the occasional English … Continue reading
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In the Name of the Fada – Ashamed!
It took me a little while to take to RTE’s “In the Name of the Fada” which sees American comedian Des Bishop in a bid to become a fluent Irish speaker. Last nights show, featured him returning to America to … Continue reading
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