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• in Politics
  Unrest Continues in Belfast
  Northern Ireland Is Raging Again
  by novivlad / on Jan 7, 2013
• in Celebrity
  Farmer Throws Rihanna Off His Land Ending Risque Video Shoot
  A farmer in Northern Ireland threw the topless pop singer off his land once he found that it was inappropriate.
  by clairethebear88 / on Sep 30, 2011
• in Travel
  Pour a Pint in Belfast
  Belfast, Northern Ireland, may be reeling from a sour economy, but the spirit of the city is still lively, and its pubs are still the best
  by kaleeltvp / on Dec 20, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “northern ireland”

 

• Seize the opportunities opened up by the Good Relations strategy. Don’t write it off

  
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  Mick’s last post is probably representative of the muted reaction to the long awaited initiative. All the same I’d rather take a more positive approach and - yes!-  begin with accepting it at face value.   So I’m asking: are critics justified in  writing off  already the Cohesion Sharing and Integration ...
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• Obama to Bookend Group of Eight Summit With Belfast and Berlin Visits

  
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  President Obama and the first lady, Michelle Obama, will make a three-day trip to the United Kingdom and Germany around the G-8 summit in June.
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• The Caucus: Obama to Bookend Group of Eight Summit With Belfast and Berlin Visits

  
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  President Obama and the first lady, Michelle Obama, will make a three-day trip to the United Kingdom and Germany around the G-8 summit in June.        
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• Operation Banner 1969 - 2007

  
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  This is part one of a series, dedicated to all that served and died during Op Banner, the longest war we ever fought... R.I.P.all those that lost their lives in Northern Ireland.
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• It’s Derry again – with London and Liverpool, commemorating the Battle of the Atlantic

  
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  From the Dalai Lama to a “ VVIP”  at the weekend, Londonderry is proving quite  a venue, one of three for   commemorating the Battle of the Atlantic this weekend . Good to see the UK City of Culture grafting this  on to the programme  and the recognition given to its role as a major port for the destroyer ...
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• “during the Derry visit, Martin McGuinness and Peter Robinson were nowhere to be seen, surely mindful of their upcoming trade mission to China.”

  
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  According to an Irish News report today …OFMDFM has refuted any suggestion that the Stormont leaders snubbed the Dalai Lama when he visited Derry last month. A spokesperson for OFMDFM said the ministers were unable to attend “due to prior diary commitments”. Which is fine …   After all, “diary ...
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• Britains Real Food Heroes - Keith Floyd and Mr Tayto

  
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  As a healthy lifestyle choice I watch as little television as humanely possible. Unfortunately on two occasions recently I have briefly caught some particularly nauseating material by default. We had the new series of The Apprentice where some deeply disturbed twenty-somethings prostrate themselves with submission ...
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• Lessons Learned This Week

  
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  Quick post tonight, while I am watching the first episode of The Apprentice - here are this weeks lessons I love The Apprentice - and this years candidates look as eccentric as ever. Are you watching? Blue skies and warm sunshine - it has been so long, that I took my iphone photo for today of the sky! ...
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• Just Married – On Lake Orta again and on Lake Bracciano too!

  
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  We are back after a long and full week end! For this reason our Just Married post is coming a little late, we hope you do not mind! On Saturday our planner Valentina was on Lake Orta for Saoirse and Declan’s wedding . They came for Northern Ireland for a wonderful small event on Lake Orta. After a moving ...
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• Game Finished – Warrenpoint Town ( 1 – 0 ) Donegal Celtic , Northern Ireland

  
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  Warrenpoint Town ( 1 – 0 ) Donegal Celtic , Northern Ireland on The 7th of May, 2013 at nine Podcast:
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• Celebrated in London, Sam Thompson’s “Over the Bridge” is as powerful today as ever

  
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  Last Sunday the great James Ellis , still rockin’ at 82,  poet, translator and household name in the 1960s and 70s as Bert Lynch in the gritty TV cops series Z Cars, saluted the cast of the London revival of  the late Sam Thompson’s prophetic shipyard play Over the Bridge, just after the performance . ...
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• Northern Ireland peace agreement flawed and elitist, says historian

  
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  The Good Friday Agreement is "flawed and elitist" but will not be derailed by the forthcoming 1916 commemorations or the threat from dissidents, according to historian Professor Paul Bew. The Queens University academic told the 20th annual Burren Law School in Co Clare that the Agreement "ended the Cold War" within ...
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• “A looming democratic deficit”?

  
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  The folk at the brilliant OurKingdom blog commissioned a piece from me on the next steps for Libel Reform.  The crucial issue: During the Parliamentary debates, the Government flatly rejected proposals to extend the Derbyshire principle to private companies spending taxpayers money. British citizens are therefore ...
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• Unionists welcome pardon for Irish who joined British army to fight Nazis

  
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  Dublin government to formally pardon thousands branded traitors for fighting alongside Britain in second world war Unionists in Northern Ireland have welcomed the Irish governments decision to formally pardon thousands of Irishmen branded traitors and deserters for fighting for Britain against Hitler in the second ...
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• Something different for Northern Ireland

  
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  Thanks to the Building Change Trust , we’ve been travelling around Northern Ireland meeting people with a plan to run a large programme in Derry~Londonderry in June. After meeting with a lot of lovely people who were enthusiastic about the process, we think we were taking the wrong approach for Northern Ireland ...
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• OFMDFM spokeswoman: “The Defamation Bill was never considered by the Executive”

  
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  In the Belfast Telegraph, Liam Clarke has a glimpse behind the curtain at ministerial manoeuvring around the failure to consent to the UK Defamation Bill .  From the Belfast Telegraph article UK-wide legislation like the Defamation Bill can be extended to here by a motion of ‘Legislative Consent’ passed ...
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• On this day…in 1981

  
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  On May 5, 1981, imprisoned Irish Catholic militant Bobby Sands dies after refusing food for 66 days in protest of his treatment as a criminal rather than a political prisoner by British authorities. His death immediately kicked-off widespread rioting in Belfast, as young Irish-Catholic militants clashed with police ...
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• Van Morrison - The Solid Ground

  
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  Last week I read a review by music journalist Gavin Martin of a September 2012 Van Morrison concert which took place as part of the East Belfast Arts Festival. I found this so interesting as it related to  Johnny Rogans critical No Surrender biography from 2005 which I mentioned in an earlier post. ...
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• “Win a weekend break for two in Londonderry”

  
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    Hi yous’uns,  just marvel at this  Daily Telegraph headline as it echoes round your brain
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• The struggle for abortion and other reform north and south is far from over

  
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  John O Neill identifies the interesting paradox that while abortion and civil marriage  appears to have  united north and south Catholic and mainstream Protestant politicians, it’s the all- Ireland parties, above all Sinn Fein or elements of it , that have making the “progressive” case. Not that the advocacy ...
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