RTE News- London tower blocks evacuated over fire safety fears June 24, 2017A major evacuation has been taking place at a London housing estate over fire safety fears after the Grenfell Tower disaster.
- Pedestrian dies in Co Mayo road collision June 24, 2017An elderly pedestrian has died after being struck by a car in Co Mayo in the early hours of this morning
- 100 people feared buried in China landslide June 24, 2017Chinese authorities launched a frantic search for around 100 people feared buried after a landslide smashed through a mountain village in southwest Sichuan province, local authorities said.
- Thousands set to gather for Pride Parade in Dublin June 24, 2017Thousands of people are expected to gather in Dublin city centre this afternoon for the country's biggest Pride Parade.
- Saudi Arabia and Arab states issue ultimatum to Qatar June 24, 2017Qatar has confirmed it has received a list of demands from countries which have cut diplomatic ties with Doha, according to a statement released on state media.
- Varadkar defends use of AIB proceeds to pay down debt June 23, 2017The Taoiseach has defended the use of the proceeds from the sale of an almost 29% stake in AIB to pay down debt.
- May defends proposals for EU citizens living in Britain June 23, 2017British Prime Minister Theresa May has defended her proposals to guarantee the rights of EU citizens living in Britain, saying several leaders of the bloc had reacted positively and she wanted agreement as soon as possible.
- Trump does not intend to fire Mueller - White House June 23, 2017US President Donald Trump has no intention of firing the special counsel investigating charges of Russian meddling in the 2016 US election, even though he questioned the official's impartiality in an interview, the White House said today.
- Coveney confident power-sharing deal can be reached June 23, 2017The Minister for Foreign Affairs has said that he believes the deadline to restore power-sharing at Stormont is "doable" but he said he would not take it for granted.
- State looks set to raise €3.4 billion in AIB stake sale June 23, 2017AIB shares closed with gains in conditional Dublin trade today after the State sold a near 29% stake of the bank at a price of €4.40 per share.
- London tower blocks evacuated over fire safety fears June 24, 2017
Monthly Archives: December 2008
Borrow Books
Use Your Public Library to Borrow Books or Research Titles Available by Your Favourite Authors http://www.borrowbooks.ie/ BorrowBooks.ie – Irish Library Loans OnlineInstructions FAQsContacts About Cancel [Admin] Welcome to the BorrowBooks service. Here, you can search the online catalogues and websites … Continue reading
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Reading Quotes
Beware of the man of one book. ~ Anonymous ~ Good children’s literature appeals not only to the child in the adult, but to the adult in the child. ~ Anonymous ~ A library is a hospital for the mind. … Continue reading
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Borrowing books from a Library
procedure for sourcing and retrieving Irish titles Continue reading
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Irish Publishing Record
Here is the catalogue of all Irish publishing records maintained by The National Library of Ireland Record of Irish Publishing The Library attempts to collect all printed material published in Ireland and offers two methods of accessing information on this … Continue reading
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Irish Literature
Title:Irish fiction Author: Wikipedia Full Text & Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_fiction The Internet, Online, 4/6/2015 Sample Text: Jonathan Swift — the first Irish novelist of note Although the epics of Celtic Ireland were written in prose and not verse, most people would … Continue reading
Top 100 Books By Havard Book Store
http://www.harvard.com/onourshelves/top100.html: Source online 16/12/08 A People’s History of the United States Howard ZinnThe Wind Up Bird Chronicles Haruki MurakamiThe New York Trilogy Paul AusterThe Crying of Lot 49 Thomas PynchonLord of the Rings J.R.R. TolkienJane Eyre Charlotte BronteLolita Vladimir NabokovNineteen … Continue reading
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Book Reviews Online
Book Reviews from clare Public Library available online 18/12/08 http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/library/services/book_reviews/book_reviews.htm (Adult)Fiction:The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan A Long Long Way by Sebastian Barry Ripening Seed by Colette Chocolat by Joanne Harris The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz … Continue reading
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