What happens with the backstop when the UK leaves the EU on October 31?

Irish Standard Time — Monday, September 16, 2019

There are many unionists in Northern Ireland – particularly businesses – and people who actually see the backstop as an extraordinary opportunity for ...

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Plumber 'raised arms in defence' against gunmen

Irish Standard Time — Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Plumber 'raised arms in defence' against gunmen : " A “HARD-WORKING and innocent” plumber who was gunned down while at work in a north Dublin house had his arms raised in a defensive posture when murdered, his inquest heard yesterday. Apprentice plumber Anthony Campbell (20) was an innocent victim ... Irish Times "

More bomb-making equipment found

Irish Standard Time — Monday, April 25, 2011

More bomb-making equipment found A second haul of suspected bomb-making equipment has been discovered by police investigating dissident republican activities in Northern Ireland . The find in south Armagh on Saturday night came hours after officers uncovered a large quantity of ...

Irish Catholicism's Two Abuse Crises

Irish Standard Time — Thursday, August 14, 2014

Irish Catholicism's Two Abuse Crises - For an Irish Catholic Church desperate for good news, the bad keeps coming. Most recent are the revelations about a mother-and- child home run by ...

Vaccine strategy for Ireland will be ready by December

Irish Standard Time — Wednesday, November 25, 2020

"It will require a national effort to get the vaccines out properly and safely, and working with all stakeholders and saying to people generally to cooperate ... View article...

Meet the Irish-Kenyan clothing label competing with fast fashion

Irish Standard Time — Friday, February 20, 2015

Meet the Irish -Kenyan clothing label competing with fast fashion - Meet the Irish -Kenyan clothing label competing with fast fashion ... lonely thanks to the open-heartedness and warmth of the people I met in Ireland .

Mystery Dublin Girl 'an Australian Fraudster'

Irish Standard Time — Friday, November 08, 2013

Mystery Dublin Girl 'an Australian Fraudster' - The misidentification is the latest embarrassing blow to the Irish police after an ill-judged series of swoops last month in which two blonde Roma children were ...

Anti-bullying coalition developing strategy - La Crosse Tribune

Irish Standard Time — Friday, April 26, 2013

Anti-bullying coalition developing strategy - La Crosse Tribune Talking about bullying is easy. Ideas flow freely, build off each other, and an hour-long meeting practically evaporates. Implementing those ideas with programs and messages that yield real change is much harder, but the La Crosse County Bullying ...

Memory decline dismissed as 'normal' may be early sign of Alzheimer's

Irish Standard Time — Monday, July 22, 2013

Memory decline dismissed as 'normal' may be early sign of Alzheimer's Memory problems that are often dismissed as a normal part of aging may not be so harmless after all. Noticing you have a decline beyond the occasional misplaced car keys or forgotten name could be the very earliest sign of Alzheimer's , several research ...

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