3rd August 2007

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Irish student lends helping hand after bridge collapse
Irish student Peter Friel was working just a quarter of a mile from the Minneapolis bridge over the Mississippi River when it collapsed during rush hour.

Gift of life for Irish schoolgirl
A London-Irish girl born with a medical condition never before encountered by doctors has been given the gift of life by an anonymous donor.

Crash family celebrate baby Lucy's christening
Middlesex couple Colin and Louise O'Shea are lucky to be alive after the cab they were travelling in veered off the road and hit a tree.

Corkman happy to end cruise on suspect ship
An Irishman on a cruise ship at the centre of a suspected outbreak of Legionnaires' disease has spoken of his relief that the trip is over.

Irish community rising above Britain's floods
A major humanitarian operation is currently under way in central and western England to help those affected by the country's floods.

Irish Pub Fights Council Action
The future of a popular pub in Birmingham's Irish Quarter is in jeopardy after a number of complaints about noise.

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Artist Gemma's Burren desire
A prodigious artist has been rewarded for graduating from London's most prestigious art school with a unique opportunity to undertake an artistic residency in the Burren in Co. Clare. more...

Kate keeps it real
Following a rapid and somewhat unpredicted rise to fame Kate nash looks set to take the music world by storm. more...

August date for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann is now Ireland’s premier traditional music festival and this year it will be held in Tullamore in Co. Offaly. The Fleadh runs from August 19 to August 26.

Eamonn for the stars
Every player who dons his county football jersey feels pressure. But there can be few players in Ireland who will be under the same level of scrutiny as Sligo's star man Eamonn O'Hara come this Saturday.

GAA Round Up
Fr. Murphys made it a memorable double for the wearers of the purple and gold over the blue and gold at Ruislip on Saturday after they ended Robert Emmetts' proud 10-match unbeaten Championship record with a comprehensive 11-point victory

Ice-cool O'Callaghan
With just over a month to go until Ireland take to the field in Bordeaux to face the minnows of Namibia in their first World Cup fixture Irish players are keeping their fingers crossed that they can avoid injury.

Ireland's Longest Serving Political Dynasty
At least five well-known Irish political families, made the successful transition from the old Irish Parliamentary party which sat at Westminster to those elected after 1918 who took their seats in Dáil Éireann.

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Naturalization Questions
Following is our annual two-part summer feature on the questions U.S. naturalization candidates can be asked during a citizenship interview.