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This year’s MacArthur fellows include professors from Rice U. and the U. of Washington, among others.

January 9 marks the anniversary of the final evacuation from the Gallipoli campaign where it's estimated that between 3,500 and 4,000 Irish soldiers died. At least 3,000 Irishmen, and even as many as between 3,500 and 4,000, lost their lives at Gallipoli during one of the greatest Ottoman victories...

The Elgin Community College Foundation invites the community to celebrate the achievements of students, faculty, and staff at the “ECC Foundation Gala: Dare to Dream” event, presented by OTTO, at 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 18.

10 times Offaly people were absolutely gas craic Reporter: ); The time this lad couldnt get up a hill at the races... In 2012, there was a student day at Limerick racecourse, and this lad apparently from Portarlington stole the show. Gravity got the better of the poor chap as he tried to reach the top of a very tamely sloped hill. The hat adds to the drama as the fact that it stays on his head, and his glasses dont fall off his face, are nothing short of miraculous. Hes determined, however, t...

Updated / Thursday, 4 Feb 2021 12:34 The Peace Bridge in Derry Analysis: The EU played a subtle but important backstage role in building peace in Northern Ireland  . The European Union has generally been viewed as having had little influence on the Northern Ireland peace process. For example, the EU never played a frontstage role in mediating and discussing with paramilitary groups. Furthermore, it did not sit around the negotiation tables when the 1998 Good Friday Agreement was drawn up. Mo...