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News about the Irish & Irish American culture, music, news, sports. This is hosted by the Irish Aires radio show on KPFT-FM 90.1 in Houston, Texas (a Pacifica community radio station)
May 04, 2011
Irish News for 05/04/11 (posted 8:54pm CDT)
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Irish Roots: The Murphy clan, a stout-hearted bunch
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DEARDAOIN -- On May 5, 1981, Bobby Sands died on hunger strike at Long Kesh prison. He had begun the strike March 1, in protest over the removal of political status for IRA prisoners. Hunger strikes were an old republican strategy going back to Terence MacSwiney's famous hunger strike in 1920, which
www.thejournal.ie
More evidence of Dublin's original inhabitants turns up at building site in Meeting House Square.
www.independent.ie
The National Asset Management Agency has reported a loss of €714m for last year, after setting aside €1 billion to take account of a fall in the value of loans it has taken on from the banks.
www.thejournal.ie
The next Constituency Commission will be told to provide for a reduced number - reducing the Dáil by about a dozen.
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Firefighters in Ireland fight over 755 wildfires in dry highlands
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derrynane, wild derrynane, Vincent Hyland
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The Department of Finance's draft memorandum of understanding also includes renewed plans to sell €73bn of bank assets.
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Portugal has reached agreement on a €78 billion bailout from the EU and the International Monetary fund, Jose Socrates, the caretaker prime minister has announced.
www.thejournal.ie
Liam Heffernan yesterday underwent a gene transfer procedure in a bid to defeat the rare Batten's Disease.
www.irishtimes.com
FIONA WALSH:EU COMMISSIONER Máire Geoghegan-Quinn has spoken out against "anti-European sentiment" in the debate on the bailout, arguing that Ireland's membership of the euro "saved the country" as the crisis took hold.
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Pictures set to music of ellis island. This is for my family who came through ellis island
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