RTE News- Far-right activists forced home early from their rally August 20, 2017Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Boston to protest a "free speech" rally featuring far-right speakers a week after a woman was killed at a Virginia white-supremacist demonstration.
- Veo Varadkar in Montreal for meeting with the Canadian August 20, 2017Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is due to meet the Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Montreal today on the first day of a three day visit to Canada.
- Catholic Church hits out at Duterte's drugs war August 20, 2017The head of the Philippines' powerful Catholic Church has called today for an end to the "waste of human lives" following a brutal week in President Rodrigo Duterte's drug war in which a 17-year-old boy was among dozens killed.
- Police hunting for suspected Barcelona van driver August 19, 2017Spanish police are searching for the driver of a van that ploughed into a crowd in Barcelona, killing 13 people, but the government said the suspected Islamist militant cell behind the attack had been dismantled.
- Searches carried out in Tina Satchwell investigation August 19, 2017Gardaí, soldiers, Coast Guards and members of the Irish Search Dogs organisation took part in searches in Youghal today as part of the garda investigation into the disappearance of Tina Satchwell.
- Irish-Filipino family hope to leave hospital on Monday August 19, 2017Pearly Fernandez Potot, the mother of the Irish-Filipino family caught up in the Barcelona terror attack, has told RTÉ News she hopes the family will be discharged from hospital on Monday.
- Appeal for witnesses after man stabbed in Kilkenny August 19, 2017Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed at a house in Co Kilkenny this evening.
- Terror attack victims hailed from all over the world August 19, 2017At least 14 people were killed and more than 100 injured in the terror attacks in Spain, with those affected hailing from all over the world.
- Man arrested after armed robbery and hijacking in Laois August 19, 2017A man has been arrested and is being treated in hospital following a suspected armed robbery and hijacking in Co Laois.
- Up to 20 killed as train derails in India August 19, 2017A train came off the tracks in northern India today, killing about 20 people and injuring scores more, as carriages slammed into each other, officials said.
- Far-right activists forced home early from their rally August 20, 2017
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Practice Driver Theory Test – Mocks.ie
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Rudai 23: A New Online Course for Information Professionals
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A Positive Side To Social Media
I heard a story about the positive use of social media. My sister is using her ipad to teach the old people who she works with to use Facebook and Twitter, to connect with their children and grand-children. I love … Continue reading
Evaluating Web Sites: Criteria and Tools
Title:Evaluating Web Sites: Criteria and Tools Author: Cornell University Library, USA Full Text & Source: https://olinuris.library.cornell.edu/ref/research/webeval.html The Internet, Online, 02/07/2016 Sample Text: Evaluation Criteria Author Date of Publication Edition or Revision Publisher Title of Journal Intended Audience Objective Reasoning Coverage … Continue reading
15 Educational Search Engines for Research
Title:15 Educational Search Engines for Research Author: Allie Grey Freeland Full Text & Source: http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/college-life/15-educational-search-engines/ The Internet, Online, 28/06/2016 Sample Text: 1.iSeek 2.Google Book Search 3.Google Custom Search Engine 4. Google Scholar 5.ERIC 6.Federal Resources For Academic Excellence 7. Scirus … Continue reading
Academic Index – Check It Out!
Search Additional Multidisciplinary Web Portals – Great Search Resource. This is a a selective metasearch engine accessing academic reference and research sites recommended by teachers, librarians and educational and library consortia. Title: Academic Research Index Author: Dr.Michael Bell, Texas Full … Continue reading
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