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Tribes’ City’s Traffic Chaos...

Galway is a city renowned the world over as a city of true Irish culture, music and tradition. Some years back, Galway was the fastest growing city in Europe and has since moved itself up a gear to being Ireland’s third largest city, on the basis of population, with Limerick slipping to fourth position. Galway is a young city with approximately sixty-percent of its population under the age of forty years. It’s a vibrant...
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RTE Relaunches a Relaunched News...

RTÉ (Raidó Teilifís Éireann) is the national broadcaster in the Republic of Ireland. It’s a station that has been with natives of the country for almost 45 years. It’s had some ups and downs, but on the whole, RTÉ is a station that serves the role of Public Service Broadcaster in Ireland. From humble beginnings as Teilifís Éireann in the 1960s, RTÉ now encompasses 2 dedicated 24-hour channels, aptly...
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Dublin Airport: Ireland’s Worst-Run Business...

Americans. Everyone loves Americans. They have great time for the Irish, have great faith in genealogical White Houses and love their food. But when they come to Ireland, very often they call into the worst-run business in Ireland – Dublin Airport. Unlike other airports around the world, Dublin International Airport seems to have a special way of dealing with travellers. The layout for example, seems to be planned upon...
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The Culchie Dictionary (Book with Words)...

Banjax (verb) To break or to damage. Usually implies that the damage was done through incompetence rather than malice. Adjective: banjaxed. Begrudgery A peculiar disease of the Irish which seemingly renders them unable to to feel good about the success of their fellows. As soon as some Irish man or woman makes a name for themselves at home or abroad, the mutterings start: “Of course, everyone really knows how s/he...
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