| Luke Kelly Luke Kelly, (17 November 1940 - 30 January 1984) was an Irish singer and folk musician from Dublin, Ireland, notable as a founding member of the band The Dubliners. Luke_Kelly
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| Banagher Banagher (Beannchar na Sionna in Irish) is a town in Ireland, located in the midlands on the western edge of County Offaly in the province of Leinster, on the banks of the River Shannon. The name Banagher comes from its Irish name which translates to English as "the place of the pointed rocks on the Shannon". Banagher was a town of 3,000 people at the height of its economic growth in the mid-19th century. The current population is just over half of that figure, at about 1,600. Banagher
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| Islam in Ireland The documented history of Islam in Ireland dates to the 1950s. The number of muslims in Ireland increased considerably since the 1990s. Islam_in_Ireland
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| Castleknock Castleknock (Caisleán Cnucha in Irish meaning "Castle of the Hill" or "Cnucha's Castle" is a suburb and a suburban village in west County Dublin. It is located 8 km west of the centre of Dublin, Ireland. Castleknock is also the name of a barony, of which the village and suburb form a small part. This barony, one of five and a half comprising County Dublin, stretches from Cabra to Blanchardstown on one side and from Chapelizod to Finglas in the other direction. Castleknock
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| Howth Howth (Fingal County Council administrative area of County Dublin, Ireland. Originally just a small fishing village and surrounding rural district, Howth is now a busy suburb of Dublin, with a mix of dense residential development and wild hillside. The only neighbouring district on land is Sutton, also on the Howth peninsula. Howth
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| Metric typographic units Metric typographic units have been devised and proposed several times to overcome the various traditional point systems. After the French revolution of 1789 one popular proponent of a switch to metric was Didot, who had been able to standardise the continental European typographic measurement few decades earlier. The conversion did not happen, though. The Didot point was metrically redefined as m in 1879 by Berthold. Metric_typographic_units
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| West of Eden West of Eden is a 1984 science fiction novel by Harry Harrison. West_of_Eden
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| Lighthouse Family Lighthouse Family is a British musical duo that rose to prominence in the mid-1990s and remained active until the early 2000s. Vocalist Tunde Baiyewu and keyboard player Paul Tucker formed the act in 1993 in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK after meeting while studying at university. Their 1995 debut album Ocean Drive sold more than 1.6 million copies in the UK alone and established them as a popular easy listening duo throughout Europe. Lighthouse_Family
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| List of Freemasons This is a list of notable Freemasons. Freemasonry is a fraternal organisation which exists in a number of forms worldwide. Throughout history some members of the fraternity have made no secret of their involvement, while others have not made their membership public. List_of_Freemasons
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| Brian Curtin Brian Curtin is a former Irish circuit court judge who was tried for possessing images of child pornography. Although Curtin was found not guilty, due to insufficient evidence the Minister for Justice, Michael McDowell, launched an impeachment motion in the Dáil to remove him from the judiciary. Brian_Curtin
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| Colin McRae Colin Steele McRae, MBE (5 August 1968 Scottish rally driver born in Lanark.The son of five-time British Rally Champion Jimmy McRae and brother of rally driver Alister McRae, Colin McRae was the 1991 and 1992 British Rally Champion and, in 1995, became the first Briton to win the World Rally Championship Drivers' title. Colin_McRae
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| Wonderwall (song) "Wonderwall" is a song by English rock band Oasis, written by the band's guitarist and chief songwriter Noel Gallagher. Released as the third single from (What's the Story) Morning Glory? in October 1995, "Wonderwall" peaked at number two in the UK Singles Charts and proved to be their American breakthrough, reaching number eight on the Hot 100 singles chart and giving them their only top-ten hit in the U.S. Wonderwall_(song)
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| Martin Sheen Talk:Martin_Sheen
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| The Carphone Warehouse The Carphone Warehouse Group PLC (), known as The Carphone Warehouse, is Europe's largest independent mobile phone retailer, with over 1,700 stores across Europe. They are based in the United Kingdom. Outside the UK and the Republic of Ireland, the retailer is named The Phone House. The_Carphone_Warehouse
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| Doneraile Doneraile () is a town in County Cork, Province of Munster, Ireland. It is located on the R581 regional road 8 km east of the N20 road which runs from Limerick to Cork. It is about 12 km north of Mallow town. It is situated on the River Awbeg, a branch of the Blackwater. Doneraile
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| Seán Ó Riada Seán Ó Riada (1 August 1931 - 3 October 1971), was a composer and bandleader, and perhaps the single most influential figure in the renaissance of traditional Irish music from the 1960s, through his participation in Ceoltóirí Chualann, his compositions, his writings and his broadcasts on the topic. Seán_Ó_Riada
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| Samantha Mumba Samantha Tamania Anne Cecilia Mumba (Born January 18, 1983) is an Irish singer and actress. Her first album was released in 2000. Her most notable role was Mara in the 2002 film The Time Machine. She has also appeared in a number of Irish independent films. Samantha_Mumba
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| Michael Clarke (musician) Michael Clarke (born Michael James Dick) (June 3, 1946 December 19, 1993), was an American musician, best known as the drummer for the 1960s rock music group The Byrds from 1964 to 1968. He died in 1993, at age 47, from liver failure, a direct result of more than three decades of heavy alcohol consumption. Michael_Clarke_(musician)
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| 2006 in rail transport 2006_in_rail_transport
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| CJS102793 User_talk:CJS102793
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| 1979 in video gaming 1979_in_video_gaming
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| Cinema of Iran The cinema of Iran (or Persian cinema) is a flourishing film industry with a long history. Many popular commercial films are annually made in Iran, and Iranian art films win praise around the world.Film festivals that honour Iranian films are held annually around the globe. Cinema_of_Iran
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| January 2005 in Britain and Ireland January 2005 February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December January_2005_in_Britain_and_Ireland
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| 2005 in British music This is a summary of 2005 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts. Average sales for a number one were 80,437 per week. 2005_in_British_music
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| Bawnboy Bawnboy () is a small village in a valley at the foot of Slieve Rushen, between Ballyconnell and Swanlinbar, in County Cavan, Ireland). The current population is about 250. A bawn is the defensive wall surrounding an Irish tower house. It is the anglicized version of the Irish word badhun meaning cattle-fort St Mogue. Its most famous building is a Victorian workhouse, built in 1853, long disused and now derelict. Bawnboy
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| February 2005 in Britain and Ireland February 2005 January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December February_2005_in_Britain_and_Ireland
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| Jack Lynch Tunnel The Jack Lynch Tunnel (named after the former Taoiseach Jack Lynch), or Tollán Seán Ó Loinsigh in Irish, is an immersed tube tunnel and an integral part of the N25 southern ring road of Cork in Ireland. It takes the road under the River Lee. North of the tunnel, the ring-road joins the N8 road to Dublin (north), and the city centre (west), with the N25 continuing east to Waterford. Jack_Lynch_Tunnel
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| Treasury of Atreus The Treasury of Atreus or Tomb of Agamemnon is an impressive "tholos" tomb at Mycenae, Greece (on the Panagitsa Hill) constructed around 1250 BCE. The lintel stone above the doorway weighs 120 tons. The tomb was used for an unknown period of time. Cited by Pausanias, it was still visible in 1879 when the archeologist German Heinrich Schliemann discovered the other graves under the agora in the Acropolis at Mycenae. Treasury_of_Atreus
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| Cabinteely Cabinteely (Cabán tSíle in Irish, meaning "Sheila's Cabin") is an Irish village in the suburbs of Dublin in Ireland, in the administrative county of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown and in the Dáil constituency of Dún Laoghaire. Once a rural village in County Dublin, it has in the past 20-30 years become a suburb of the greater Dublin area and is becoming an increasingly popular residential area with several new apartment and housing developments. Cabinteely
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| Montserrat Talk:Montserrat
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| Guy Berryman Guy Rupert Berryman (born 12 April 1978) is the bassist and member of the group Coldplay. Guy_Berryman
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| February 2005 February 2005 ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - → February_2005
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| Losar Losar (; , ) is the Tibetan word for "new year." Lo holds the semantic field "year, age"; sar holds the semantic field "new, fresh". Losar is the most important holiday in Tibet.Losar is celebrated for 15 days, with the main celebrations on the first three days. Losar
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| April 2005 April 2005 ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - → April_2005
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| Saint Finbarre's Cathedral Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral, () is a Church of Ireland cathedral located in Cork City, in the Republic of Ireland. The site of the cathedral has been a place of worship since the 7th century. The three spires of the cathedral are one of Cork's main landmarks. It is the seat of the Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, currently Bishop Paul Colton. It is named after Cork's patron saint. Saint_Finbarre's_Cathedral
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| K1Bond007/Archive2 User:K1Bond007/Archive2
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| Features of Mozilla Firefox features of Mozilla Firefox distinguish it from other web browsers such as Internet Explorer. It lacks many features found in other browsers, in an effort to combat interface bloat and to allow the browser to be shipped as a small, pared-down core easily customizable to meet individual users' needs. Instead of providing all features in the standard distribution, Firefox relies on the extension system to allow users to modify the browser according to their requirements. Features_of_Mozilla_Firefox
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| Frederick Wiseman Frederick Wiseman (born 1 January 1935 in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.) is an American documentary filmmaker. Born into a Jewish family, he came to documentary filmmaking after first being trained as a lawyer. He has won numerous film awards, as well as Guggenheim and MacArthur fellowships.In 2006, Wiseman received the George Polk Career Award, given annually by Long Island University to honor contributions to journalistic integrity and investigative reporting. Frederick_Wiseman
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| Irish diaspora Talk:Irish_diaspora
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| Alexander Mackendrick Alexander Mackendrick (September 8 1912 - December 22 1993) was a Scottish-American film director and teacher. Alexander_Mackendrick
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| Eóganachta Eóganachta (or Eoghanachta), by tradition founded by Conall Corc but named after his ancestor Eógan, King of Munster, the firstborn son of the semi-mythological third-century king Oilill Ollum, was an Irish dynasty centred around Cashel which dominated southern Ireland from the 5th to the 16th century. Eóganachta
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| Tommy Makem Thomas 'Tommy' Makem (November 4, 1932 August 1, 2007) was an internationally celebrated Irish folk musician, artist, poet and storyteller, best known as a member of The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem. He played the long-necked 5-string banjo, guitar, tin whistle, and bagpipes, and sang in a distinctive baritone. He was sometimes known as "The Bard of Armagh" (taken from a traditional song of the same name) and "The Godfather of Irish Music". Tommy_Makem
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