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Govt to act on people's wishes: Irish PM on abortion bill

Dismissing concerns expressed by Ireland's Roman Catholic leaders over a new abortion bill in the wake of an Indian dentist's death, Prime Minister Enda Kenny has said that it is the government's......

Savita's death leads to abortion law review in Ireland

The Irish cabinet has reached an agreement on a controversial bill on abortion, which for the first time will allow limited legal termination, as part of legislative changes promised after Indian......

Savita's father seeks justice, may sue Irish hospital

The bereaved father of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar has vowed to take legal action against the Irish hospital where his daughter died after being denied an abortion last October, saying he is......

Savita's husband too stressed to attend inquest

As the inquest into Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar's death entered its fifth day in an Irish courtroom on Friday, her stressed husband excused himself from attending the hearing. "It's been a......

Irish probe into Savita Halappanavar's death begins

An inquest into the death of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar last year after she suffered a miscarriage in an Irish hospital began on Monday with her husband Praveen hoping to finding “the......

The Irish loophole behind Apple's low tax bill

Apple's ability to shelter billions of dollars of income from tax has hinged on an unusual loophole in the Irish tax code that helps the country compete with other countries for investment and......

Dublin Airport woos AI to make it the European hub

Dublin Airport Authority is in talks with Air India to woo it to use the Irish airport as its European hub by promising an estimated annual savings of Euro 14 million and immigration and customs......

3 pharma majors eye Wockhardt's Irish unit

Three leading international pharma companies have started due diligence to acquire Wockhardt Ltd's wholly-owned Irish generic drug company, Pinewood. The company, which has given Swiss bank UBS the......

Wockhardt mulls Irish unit sale

Drug maker Wockhardt's share price fell 11.11 per cent on Thursday on the Bombay Stock Exchangeto Rs 76 per share, following the company's announcement last evening of talks with banks to......

Tax-wary Indian firms rush to Isle of Man

The Isle of Man, the Irish-sea located tax haven, is attracting attention from Indian companies. After a plethora of mergers and acquisitions, domestic firms are finding the European island a......

Bono's bad back derails 'biggest ever' world tour

For fans of Irish rock band U2,Tuesday was most definitely not a beautiful day.In a statement, the band said it will delay the North American leg of its 360 degreetour till 2011 and miss the......

U2: Rockers-cum-diplomats

The famed social activism of Irish band U2 has taken on a new face: that of legendary 13th century Persian poet Rumi, who's oft-known as the smiling face of Islam. According to a recent Guardian......

Bringing Shakespeare to Mumbai

The stage is set once more at a venue as celebrated for its heady Irish coffee as its intimate setting for home-grown theatre. Prithvi turns 27 this November, and presents its 31st theatre festival......

How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb

You wouldn't normally expect it from a band nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Then again, Irish band U2 has always been a little extraordinary.Going by the recently unveiled title of......

Pierce Brosnan: Bye, bye Bond!

Pierce Brosnan has had his fill of 007.In an interview to Entertainment Weekly's ew.com, the Irish actor was quoted as saying, "Bond is another lifetime behind me."The 51 year-old previously played......

Red-hot Taylor sets the boxing ring on fire

Women's boxing already had a star. She just needed a stage. Irish fighter Katie Taylor found one at the ExCel arena on Monday and within four pulsating rounds against Natasha Jonas proved female......

Irish athlete questioned over betting claims

Ireland's Olympic Council is investigating an allegation that one of its competitors at the London Games previously bet on an opponent to win an event in which they were both competing, a spokesman......

Jeev takes early lead at Irish Open

Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh turned in a stunning seven-under 65 to grab the lead after the opening round in the star-studded Irish Open in Portrush, Northern Ireland, on Thursday. With seven......

PHOTOS: Euro 2012 Soccer Babes

An Irish fan waits for the start of their Group C Euro 2012 soccer match against Croatia at the City Stadium in Poznan. -Fan zone: Agony and Ecstasy at Euro...

PHOTOS: Spain march on as Irish sing in rain

Not even a mucky night more akin to November in Dublin or the will of 20,000 passionate green-shirted fans could hide the gulf in class as Fernando Torres scored twice to ease holders Spain to a......

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Q. What is meant by Celtic polytheism ?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. more

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Q. WHO IS ASKAR WILD
Rajeshyadav: A. Celtic polytheism, commonly known as Celtic paganism,[1][2][3] comprises the religious beliefs and practices adhered to by the Iron Age peoples of...... more

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Q. Identify the person - Keith Barry ?
Divya Kulkarni: A. Oscar Wilde (1854 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright known for his works like : The Importance of Being Earnest more

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Q. What do you know about Ireland!!! Their Culture, Tradition, Environment, Weather ETC?????
HARI Singh Nalwa: A. Irish Hypnotist / Magician more

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Sotheby's sale in London of British & Irish Art collects $7,468,147

KOLKATA: Sotheby's sale in London of British & Irish Art brought a total of £4,970,150 ($7,468,147) against a pre-sale estimate of... ...

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Saratoga marks 150 years of thoroughbred racing

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Lights 4 Living Respond to Clerkenwell Design Week

Leading lighting designer, Lights 4 Living, has responded to emerging designers at the annual Clerkenwell Design Week. (PRWEB UK) 24 May 2013 The... ...

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Royalty Pharma Discloses Acceptance Levels of Original Offer for Elan Pursuant to Irish and United States..

Royalty Pharma Discloses Acceptance Levels of Original Offer for Elan Pursuant to Irish and United States Regulatory Requirem... Intraday Stock... ...

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Friday Newspaper Review - - Irish Business News - - May 24 2013

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