RTE News- State sells near 29% stake in AIB amid strong demand June 23, 2017AIB shares opened higher in conditional Dublin trade this morning after the State sold a near 29% stake of the bank at a price of €4.40 per share.
- Taxi passenger dies in Dublin car crash June 23, 2017A man has died after a car crash in Dublin in the early hours of this morning.
- European Parliament chief says softer Brexit possible June 23, 2017The president of the European Parliament has said Britain's Brexit negotiating position is unclear after a general election which dealt a heavy blow to Theresa May's authority and in which the Tories lost their parliamentary majority.
- Government to miss target on homeless families June 23, 2017New figures reveal that the Government has built just 10% of its planned provision of social housing units this year.
- More voters would prefer Corbyn as PM, poll finds June 23, 2017Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has overtaken Theresa May for the first time on the question of who British voters think would make the best prime minister, a poll suggests.
- One arrest in Dublin in Europe-wide card fraud probe June 23, 2017One person was arrested and six homes in Dublin were searched by gardaí as part of a Europe-wide operation earlier this month targeting criminals involved in buying goods over the internet using stolen payment card details.
- US halts Brazil beef imports, citing safety concerns June 23, 2017The United States has halted imports of fresh Brazilian beef, after a high percentage of shipments failed to pass safety checks.
- Latest North Korean engine test linked to ICBM plans June 23, 2017North Korea has carried out another test of a rocket engine that the United States believes could be part of its programme to develop an intercontinental ballistic missile, a US official said last night.
- Merkel: British PM's offer on expats a 'good start' June 23, 2017German Chancellor Angela Merkel has described British Prime Minister Theresa May's offer on the rights of EU citizens after Brexit as "a good start" but said many other issues related to Britain's departure from the bloc still need to be resolved.
- Sinn Féin accuses UK govt of 'going through motions' June 22, 2017The UK government is merely "going through the motions" in talks to restore power sharing at Stormont and is more focused on their efforts to strike a deal with the DUP at Westminster, Sinn Féin has claimed.
- State sells near 29% stake in AIB amid strong demand June 23, 2017
Category Archives: Writing & Writers
Keep The Faith Writers, It’s A Difficult Journey!
Title: Letters to a young poet Author: Rainer Marie Rilke ISBN – 10: 1603864806 ISBN – 13 : 978-1603864800 Publisher: Merchant Books, 2012 Edition Sample Text: ‘You ask whether your verses are any good. You ask me. You have asked … Continue reading
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Tagged Franz Kappus, Letters to a young poet, poet, Rainer Marie Rilke, writing
Great Book For Writers – The Urban Setting Thesaurus: A Writer’s Guide to City Spaces
Title: The Urban Setting Thesaurus: A Writer’s Guide to City Spaces Authors: Angela Ackerman & Becca Puglisi Series: A Writer’s Guide Publisher: JADD Publishing ISBN 10: 098977256X ISBN 13: 978-0989772563
Digitised Manuscripts hyperlinks Spring 2017
Title: Digitised Manuscripts hyperlinks Spring 2017 Author: Medieval Manuscripts Blog, British Library, UK Full Text & Source: http://blogs.bl.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2017/04/digitised-manuscripts-hyperlinks-spring-2017.html The Internet, Online, 2/06/2017 Sample Text: From ancient papyri to a manuscript given by the future Queen Elizabeth I to King Henry VIII for New … Continue reading
My New Writing Song – The Sound of Silence By Disturbed
I love the cover of The Sound Of Silence by Disturbed. I play this really loud to block out all noises while my fingers type frantically. As the words come I keep typing like my fingers are possessed. I write … Continue reading
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Tagged Disturbed, love this song, Music, The Sound of Silence, writing, writing music
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Title: Bookbub Author: BookBub Co. Website: https://www.bookbub.com/home/overview.php The Internet, Online, 21/03/2017 Sample Text From Website: “ ‘It’s the Groupon of books…For the consumer, it’s new, it’s interesting. It’s a deal and there isn’t much risk. And it works.’ ” -New … Continue reading
How To Write Well
Title:How To Write Well: 10 Essential Self-Editing Tips Author: C S Lakin, Write To Done Full Text & Source: http://writetodone.com/how-to-write-well-self-editing-tips/ The Internet, Online, 17/2/2017 Sample Text: Do you want to write well? The easiest way to write well is to … Continue reading
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Tagged 10 Essential Self-Editing Tips, C S Lakin, writers advice, writing, writing tips
Timeless Advice on Writing: The Collected Wisdom of Great Writers
Title: Timeless Advice on Writing: The Collected Wisdom of Great Writers Author: Maria Popova , BrainPickings.Org Full Text & Source: https://www.brainpickings.org/2013/05/03/advice-on-writing/ The Internet, Online, 6/02/2017 Sample Text By popular demand, I’ve put together a periodically updated reading list of all … Continue reading
