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Mayo Day 2021
When: Friday, 16 April, 2021Highlights for #MayoDay include a one-hour flagship TV programme broadcast on Mayo Day evening on TG4 and the TG4 Player, and an online collaboration with The Irish Times focusing on business and enterprise on the evening of Thursday, April 29th.
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Lough Derg Blueway Workshop
When: Friday, 14 April, 2017The Lough Derg Blueway encourages additional tourism through the provision and promotion of water and land based outdoor activities in the Lough Derg area. Craft, heritage, culture, music, land and water based outdoor activities, accommodation and dining service providers, are all encouraged to
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Ireland Reaching Out is growing its team
When: Tuesday, 5 February, 2019Ireland Reaching Out is growing! We are expanding our core team and inviting applications for two new positions.
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Durkins of Ballaghaderreen closes after 70 years
When: Sunday, 12 July, 2020Read more about the history of Durkins and the local connection of the family here: https://roscommonherald.ie/2020/07/11/seventy-year-business-association…
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Generation Green: What does it mean to be a young Irish-Australian
When: Thursday, 11 March, 2021Generation Green showcases the voices of the latest Irish-Australian generation to reach adulthood, helping us explore and celebrate the profound links between the two countries.
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Lanzamiento del libro de Tim Fanning: DON JUAN O'BRIEN
When: Wednesday, 10 March, 2021Con motivo de la celebración del Día de San Patricio, el Embajador de Irlanda, Paul Gleeson se complace en invitarle al lanzamiento del libro de Tim Fanning: DON JUAN O'BRIEN. Un aventurero irlandés en la Sudamérica del siglo XIX
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When: Thursday, 25 February, 2021Irish Soda Bread was also known as Soda Cake in some parts and was referred to as "a cake of bread" rather than a loaf.
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When: Friday, 30 October, 2020The potato became a staple of the Irish diet soon after Sir Walter Raleigh introduced it to Cork in the late 16th century. As newly harvested potatoes or "new potatoes" were still wet, people preferred to eat them in the form of the mash we know today.
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Sallynoggin rapper goes viral
When: Friday, 17 July, 2020Get down with this rap tour of The Noggin...
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€1.5 million for the promotion of Irish Arts globally
When: Monday, 25 January, 2021Pictured above: Minister Martin promoting award recipient Tradfest
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