Hints and tips:
...Two men — one a local, the other from elsewhere — are wandering along a remote Irish country road. Jimmy Burke, the local man, announces in surprise, “Not a man up.”...
...Could this Irish grass-fed butter – now the second bestselling and number one imported butter in the US – warrant such acclaim?...
...Ireland’s Taoiseach Micheál Martin and climate minister Eamon Ryan attended the ceremony at the Irish embassy in Paris on Friday....
...Ferry operators Stena Line, Irish Ferries, CLdN and Brittany Ferries have launched new direct services from Ireland this year to destinations including Zeebrugge, Bilbao and Santander....
...Samira Bordeau, an intensive-care nurse in Brittany with 12 years’ experience, said she was thinking of quitting....
...The other shortlisted companies are Air Charter Service, DFDS A/S, Irish Ferries and Seatruck Ferries....
...French port officials and ferry groups tell a similar story after shipping companies including Stena Line, Irish Ferries, Brittany Ferries and DFDS moved quickly as Brexit approached to introduce new services...
...He should learn that the Celtic Fringe properly refers to Highland Scots, Irish, Welsh, Cornish and natives of Brittany. Ian A Olson Aberdeen, UK...
...He also has a significant regional base, in western France, especially Brittany. Fourquet explains that the west never deindustrialised, because it hadn’t industrialised much in the first place....
...Seaborne was one of three ferry groups to win a total of £103m in no-deal contracts in December alongside established operators: Brittany Ferries and DFDS....
...It was in this context that the department promised to pay £103m to the companies: Seaborne, Brittany Ferries and DFDS of Denmark....
...Brittany Ferries will start a new service between Cork on Ireland’s southern coast and the Spanish port of Santander this month....
...My staple is Waterford Irish soda bread, which, when I’m organised, I can get into the oven in eight minutes....
...This was matched in its intensity of flavour, if not quite in its attractiveness, by a dish of Brittany abalone served with lemon balm, geranium and sage-infused dashi....
...To a great many people, scholars and otherwise, Irish or not, this will seem a scandalous assertion....
...When Bolingbroke returned from exile in France to overthrow Richard, it was with the help of troops supplied by the Duke of Brittany: the Channel as roadway rather than barrier....
...With existing commitments for Greek, Irish and Portuguese bail-outs, the fund would potentially have only about €150bn to deal with the heightening strains in Italy and Spain....
...If so, there are a lot of evil geniuses around, for he did no more than Nick Leeson at Barings and John Rusnak at Allied Irish Banks, among other traders....
...Turning for home the horse may as well have been racing Brittany rather than Normandy. Corrybrough can make amends today and prove his detractors wrong....
...A motley range of separatists From Irish and Basque gunmen to folk-dancing Bretons, separatists have been a prominent presence in postwar western Europe....
...In an effort to pay off the debts, they worked as musicians on Brittany Ferries’ services across the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay for two years....
...Peggy Hollinger@ft.com APRIL 4 WEDNESDAY Fishing for votes Nicolas Sarkozy was last night speaking in Brittany....
...* “As for next year’s [6 Nations] tournament,” says my colleague in these offices, Mike Neill, after last week’s Irish defeat by Wales, “if there is a bookie willing to give you odds on Ireland being beaten...
...Peyron's Orange 2 catamaran and its crew of 13 crossed the finish line near Ile d'Ouessant, Brittany, in a time of 50 days, 16 hours, 20 minutes and four seconds....
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