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    Anglo Irish Agreement

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    ANGLO-IRISH AGREEMENT 1985 between THE GOVERNMENT OF IRELAND and THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED KINGDOM CONTENTS A. STATUS OF NORTHERN IRELAND B. THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL CONFERENCE C. POLITICAL MATTERS D. SECURITY AND RELATED MATTERS E. LEGAL MATTERS‚ INCLUDING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE F. CROSS-BORDER CO-OPERATION ON SECURITY‚ ECONOMIC‚ SOCIAL AND CULTURAL MATTERS G. ARRANGEMENTS FOR REVIEW H. INTERPARLIAMENTARY RELATIONS I. FINAL CLAUSES The Government of Ireland

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    The Irish War of Independence Not all revolutions are won all of the time. Most would say that freedom is something worth fighting for. Thomas Jefferson once said “Occasionally the tree of Liberty must be watered with the blood of Patriots and Tyrants”. Freedom is an inalienable right all people are born with. Some who have had their freedom snatched away by the hands of some foreign country‚ try to fight to get it back. That is exactly what Ireland did in the early 1900s. For both the Irish and

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    Irish Financial Crisis

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    Name: Zhang Le “Irish Financial Crisis was both predictable and preventable.” To what extent do you agree with this statement? Use some financial indicators where appropriate to support your answer. Irish Financial Crisis has drawn much attention recently. Driven by booms in property and lending‚ it left the society with massive issues such as high unemployment and large government deficit (Kelly‚ 2010‚ p.1). There is some debate on whether the crisis could be predicted and prevented. This essay

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    Irish Prison System

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    Introduction This Irish prison system consists of 15 different institutions. This is made up of eleven traditional ‘closed’ prisons‚ two ‘open’ prisons‚ a training prison and a prison for young offenders. All of our prisons are termed medium-low security‚ apart from Portlaoise prison; a male only prison and our countries only high security prison. The purpose of a prison is to retain those legally committed of a crime as punishment or whilst they await trial. ‘The mission of the Irish prison service

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    The Great Irish Famine

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    relief from starvation‚ but instead focused on bringing about social change inspired by largely an anti-Irish sentiment. It will also examine the role of the soup kitchen’s that were set up to attack famine conditions directly and how this represented and exposed the Governments lies that they in fact could have done more to prevent the deaths of so many. Considered is also the role in which Free Trade had during the famine period‚ when food was needed most it continued to leave the country‚ only for

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    Irish Stereotyping In The Late 1800’s Published in Puck‚ America’s first successful comedic magazine containing several types of cartoons‚ on June 26‚ 1889 a cartoon entitled “The Mortar Of Assimilation And The One Element That Just Won’t Mix” clearly shows an Irishman rebelling against the rest of the American crowd with a knife in his hand‚ expressing violence‚ and possibly alcoholism. Through further research I found that how poorly the Irish were treated during this time period. The cartoon

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    British colonizers imposed not only their language but also their culture. In 1922‚ it was signed the Treaty in which Ireland was considered a free state. As and introduction to Heaney poems‚ I will use a poem of Yeats‚ who is the poet that starts to talk about postcolonial themes. Maybe Yeats was one the most important figures in the reconstruction of the Irish identity. He represents the relationship between Ireland and Britain in his poem "Leda and the Swan". The first publication of this poem

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    Anglo Irish Bank

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    Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Limited Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Limited: Overview Introduction Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Limited (UK Branch) provides business banking‚ treasury‚ and private banking services. The company is based in London‚ United Kingdom with operations in Ireland‚ the United Kingdom‚ Germany‚ Austria‚ the Isle of Man‚ Jersey‚ and the United States. Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Limited (UK Branch) operates as a subsidiary of Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Limited. 1964 – Anglo

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    Irish Immigration History

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    great-grandmother‚ Margaret Brogan‚ immigrated to the United States from Ireland when she was twelve years old. When speaking to her about her musical traditions‚ she was very proud to claim that her Irish descendants laid the groundwork for what is known as today’s country music. This was a little known fact to me and I decided to explore her claim further. Irish Immigration to the United States As early as 1717‚ waves of Scots-Irish immigrants were making their way into North America. By 1790

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    The Story of Irish Immigrants Leaving the home you have always known is not easy. But coming into a completely new culture and lifestyle is even harder. That is exactly what the Irish immigrants experienced when they came to America. Imagine the only life you knew was farming potatoes and paying your landlord‚ then you decide to go to America for a better life. However‚ once you get there you are ridiculed and scorned for being Irish and don’t have any friends or relatives to help you make a fresh

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