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The Corrs Are Returning

It’s been 10 years since they last released an album together. In that time Andrea married the son of Dermot Desmond – one of Irelands richest men – while Jim went bankrupt and started worrying about lizards controlling the world. But it’s hard to keep a good Dundalk family down and now one of Irelands…

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letter from Armenia to Galway

Galway Childs Act Of Kindness Rewarded 16 Years Later

It’s said that you get back many times what generosity you give out. And for a Tuam woman that has proven to be truer than she could ever have thought. 16 years ago Claire Fahy, then just 8 years old, along with her friends boxed up toys and clothes and sent them to Armenia. Though…

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having a good sleep

Irish The 7th Most Rested People In The World

Irish people rank 7th in the world for sleeping. According to a survey by sleep monitoring app SleepCycle Irish people on average sleep for 7 hours and 15 minutes per night. All but two of the 10 countries who sleep the most are European. Australians come 5th with 7 hours and 19 minutes, while New…

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a guinness a day

Guinness Really Is Good For You

We all knew (or at least wished) it. But now scientists in Wisconsin have proven it – Guinness is Good For You. It can even help prevent heart- attacks. Researchers at the Universtity of Wisconsin tested the health-giving properties of stout by giving it to dogs who had narrowed arteries similar to those in heart…

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Nun Rescued From Elevator

Two nuns spent 3 days praying to be rescued from an elevator in Rome. The two nuns – a 58-year old Irish woman and a 68 year old New Zealand woman – were visiting the Marist Sisters convent in Rome. They were the last two nuns to leave the convent for the weekend and a…

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