RTE News- Roads damaged, flooding across parts of northwest August 23, 2017Heavy rain and violent storms have resulted in flooding across many parts of the northwest with firefighters in Northern Ireland responding to 60 flood reports in four hours.
- Headless torso is that of missing Swedish journalist August 23, 2017Police have identified a headless female torso washed ashore in Copenhagen as that of Swedish journalist Kim Wall.
- Search on Mount Brandon for missing hillwalker August 23, 2017A search is under way in west Kerry for a missing hillwalker after a man in his 60s, who had been climbing Mount Brandon, failed to return to his car yesterday evening.
- Pepper spray used to disperse Trump protesters August 23, 2017Police have fired pepper spray to disperse protesters outside a rally by US President Donald Trump in Phoenix, Arizona, after being pelted with rocks and bottles.
- Offaly Rose Jennifer Byrne wins Rose of Tralee 2017 August 23, 2017Offaly Rose Jennifer Byrne has been crowned the winner of the Rose of Tralee 2017 in The Dome in Kerry - the first time Offaly has won the title.
- Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding face rape charges August 23, 2017Ulster and Ireland rugby players Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding are due in court in Belfast this morning to face rape charges.
- Man dies in overnight crash on Galway-Offaly border August 23, 2017A 23-year-old man has died in a road crash, near Banagher, on the Galway-Offaly border.
- INM private boardroom battle may go public at AGM August 23, 2017The annual general meeting of Independent News & Media takes place against a backdrop of significant boardroom tensions.
- UK govt paper to call for no ECJ role post-Brexit August 23, 2017The British government will today publish a negotiating position paper in which it will call for the end of the European Court of Justice's jurisdiction over the UK in all situations after Brexit.
- New initiatives to widen access to 3rd-level education August 23, 2017Details of new multi-million euro initiatives to widen access to third-level education for students who come from "non-traditional backgrounds" will be announced today.
- Roads damaged, flooding across parts of northwest August 23, 2017
Category Archives: Author
Happy Birthday Dr.Seuss
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU! A Poem By Dr Seuss “If we didn’t have birthdays, you wouldn’t be you. If you’d never been born, well then what would you do? If you’d never been born, well then what would you be? … Continue reading
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Selfies V Tagged Photos
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50 Famous Author Interviews That Shouldn’t Be Missed
Title:50 Famous Author Interviews That Shouldn’t Be Missed Author: Online College Organisation Full Text & Source:http://www.onlinecollege.org/2010/03/28/50-famous-author-interviews-that-shouldnt-be-missed/ The Internet, Online, 14/08/2016 Sample Text: Bestsellers Get a look into authors with celebrity status in these interviews. These interviews may also be of … Continue reading
Writers inspired by Achill Island
Title: Writers Inspired By Achill Island, Co.Mayo, Ireland Author:Achill Island 24/7 Full Text & Source:http://www.achill247.com/writers/index.html The Internet, Source, 27/11/2015 Sample Text: Writers inspired by Achill Island, Co Mayo, Ireland. Achill Island has long provided inspiration for writers including Graham Greene, … Continue reading
Happy World Book Day
In honour of World Book Day I share this article Title: Malala Yousafzai: By the Book Author: Malala Yousafzai, New York Times Full Text & Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/24/books/review/malala-yousafzai-by-the-book.html?_r=1 The Internet, Online, 23/4/2015 Sample Text: The activist and co-author of “I Am … Continue reading
Posted in Author, Books, Creative Writing, English Lit, Fiction, Literature, Writing & Writers, Writing Skills
Tagged By the Book, Malala Yousafzai, New York Times, World Book Day
Longlist of the 2015 International IMPAC DUBLIN Literary Award
Title: Longlist of the 2015 International IMPAC DUBLIN Literary Award Author: Dublin City Council Source: http://www.impacdublinaward.ie/news/2015-printable-longlist/ The Internet, Online, 10/4/2015 Abstract: The International IMPAC DUBLIN Literary Award is presented annually for a novel written in English or translated into … Continue reading
Posted in Author, Award, Book Awards, Book Reviews, Books, Ireland, Library, Literature, Publishing & Newspaper Printing, Writing & Writers, Writing Competitions, Writing Skills
Tagged Dublin City Council, Longlist of the 2015 International IMPAC DUBLIN Literary Award, The International IMPAC DUBLIN Literary Award
