RTE News- Taoiseach to discuss Brexit with British PM in London September 25, 2017Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is due to meet British Prime Minister Theresa May in London today to discuss Brexit, and the continuing political stalemate in Northern Ireland.
- Merkel hangs on to power but loses support to far right September 24, 2017German Chancellor Angela Merkel won a fourth term in office today but Europe's most powerful leader will have to govern with a far less stable coalition in a fractured parliament after her conservatives haemorrhaged support to a surging far right.
- Sinn Féin wants power-sharing deal with DUP, says Adams September 24, 2017Sinn Féin is still committed to making a deal with the DUP to return to power-sharing, Gerry Adams has insisted.
- NFL players, owners defy Trump on anthem protests September 24, 2017National Football League players sat out, knelt and linked arms during pre-game national anthems played across the US and in London today, hours after US President Donald Trump called on fans to boycott teams that do not discipline players who protest.
- Dublin's goal rush secures All-Ireland glory September 24, 2017Dublin ended their losing streak in All-Ireland ladies football finals with a dominant display of attacking football to beat Mayo 4-11 to 0-11.
- Man arrested on suspicion of murder in Derry September 24, 2017A man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a 19-year-old man in Derry.
- Regulator urges compliance in charity shop sector September 24, 2017One charity shop owner has been prosecuted and three shops have ceased trading since 2016 following interventions by the Charities Regulator, the statutory body has said.
- Appeal for teenage girl missing from Dublin September 24, 2017Gardaí are appealing for help in locating a teenage girl who has been reported missing in Dublin.
- Letter claims garda kept in dark over allegations probe September 24, 2017A garda who has alleged major criminal wrongdoing within the force has urgently sought clarification on how his allegations have been investigated, RTÉ has learned.
- Corbyn resists pressure for post-Brexit single market September 24, 2017British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is resisting pressure from Labour MPs to commit the party to keeping the UK in the EU single market after Brexit.
- Taoiseach to discuss Brexit with British PM in London September 25, 2017
Monthly Archives: August 2009
Internet Book Database
Internet Book Database http://www.ibookdb.net/ Catalog all your books online Organize them as Owned/Wanted/Favorites/Read/Unread Rate, Review and Tag books List your Favorite Authors and Series Share your bookshelf on ibookdb or your Website/Blog/Myspace Find people with the same … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Books, Database, Internet, Websites, Writing & Writers
Tagged Authors, book blog, book database, Book Reviews, book statistics, Books, eLibrary, ibookdb, online library
Envision A World Where Every Child Can Read
http://www.familyliteracygroups.org/ Family Literacy Groups: A model first step for building a literate community Family Literacy Groups is an Educational Community whose goal is to bring together families with young children learning to read. Our approach is not the same as … Continue reading
Waterloo Literacy Group –Sep 8th International Literacy Day
http://www.theliteracygroup.com/ Making A Difference in Our Community! The Literacy Group of Waterloo Region is a non-profit organization that offers adults over the age of 18, free help with skills upgrading to improve basic reading, writing, math, computer and workforces skills. … Continue reading
Literacy Groups
Literacy Groups Try being a Connector, Discoverer, Illustrator, Questioner, Researcher, Scene Setter, Summarizer, and Word Wizard. http://mrsdennison.com/0304/Reading/Literacy/index.htm Connector – Try to find connections between the book and you, and between the book and the wider world. This means connecting the … Continue reading
Posted in Literature, Reading
Tagged literacy, Reading
New Poetry Book
Favourite Poems We Learned At School by Thomas Walsh ISBN : 9781856350518 Publisher: Mercier Press. Price Euro 9.99 Thomas F. Walsh has put together a collection of the most quoted and most memorable poems we learned in school. The … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Irish Poetry, poetry
New Releases in 2009
JANUARY “Plum Spooky (Stephanie Plum Series)” by Janet Evanovich “Becoming Enlightened” by His Holiness the Dalai Lama “Bones of the Dragon (Dragonships of Vindras Series No. 1)” by Margaret Weis “Daemon” by Daniel Suarez “Eclipse” … Continue reading
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Tagged Books, new books, new paperbacks
UK Book Bestsellers
Source: Waterstones Online http://www.waterstones.com 1 The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger This extraordinary, magical novel is the story of Clare and Henry who have known each other since Clare was six and Henry was thirty-six, and were… Format: … Continue reading
Posted in Books, United Kingdom
Tagged BESTSELLERS, Book News, fiction 2008, fiction 2009, good reads, great books, great fiction, publishing
