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QINHUANGDAO, CHINA - MAY 18: Katie Taylor (Red) of Ireland fights against Mavzuna Chorieva (Blue) of Tajikistan in the Women's 60kg semifinals during the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships on May 18, 2012 in Qinhuangdao, China. The AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships 2012 which is a London Olympic Games Qualifying Event will be held from May 11 to 19.
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Mitt Romney has invested his money around the world, from the Cayman Islands to Ireland to Australia. We don’t know if he’s using these accounts to avoid paying his fair share in taxes, but we do know that in 2010, Romney’s tax rate was a startlingly low 13.9%
If this is sold to Etihad or to a financial investor, then it is inevitable that Aer Lingus will be broken up and some or all of its Heathrow slots lost to Ireland
We see a Yes vote as very important at this stage as it is a critical time for Ireland and a critical time for Europe. The fact that Ireland is the only country holding a referendum means that a strong Yes vote would send a strong vote of confidence in the EU and for Irish membership.More quotes »
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Noonan: Rejecting EU treaty dangerous for Ireland
($46.5 billion) in 2014 and 2015. "The irony is that rejecting the referendum will almost certainly increase the likelihood of Ireland needing a second bailout by virtue of the inevitable spike in borrowing costs that rejecting the treaty would unleash."However, Read more »
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Blind Bat/Long Ireland Spring 2012 Collaboration Saison Bottle Release, Simulcask Firkins
at Long Ireland Beer Company’s facility in Riverhead on March 30, Spring 2012 Collaboration Saison contains three hop varieties (Hallertau Mittelfruh, Saaz, and Sterling), and, according to Paul Dlugokencky, owner and brewmaster of Blind Bat Brewery, a “generous Read more »
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Report: Apple Inc. avoids billions in taxes
published report says Apple Inc. uses subsidiaries in Ireland , the Netherlands and other low-tax nations as part of a strategy that enables the technology giant to cut its global tax bill by billions of dollars every year. The New York Times on Sunday outlined Read more »
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Donald Trump demands Scotland nix wind turbines
are noisy and they are dangerous. If Scotland does this, Scotland will be in serious trouble and will lose tourism to places like Ireland , and they are laughing at us."Members of the committee are looking at how achievable the Scottish government's green Read more »
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Irish artist Louis le Brocquy dies in Dublin at 95
-- Authorities say Irish expressionist painter Louis le Brocquy, who was best known for abstract portraits of Ireland 's literary and artistic stars, has died in Dublin. He was 95.Irish President Michael D. Higgins announced le Brocquy's death Wednesday and Read more »