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Pirate queen with Irish luck
Special to The TimesShe was the scourge of Spanish and English merchants. "Notorious by land and sea," her English enemies said. Queen Elizabeth I even put a price — 500 pounds — on her head. Grace O'Malley, a 16th century pirate, was feared from Ireland's...Tags: Family, Hotels and Accommodations, Shamrock, Elizabeth II, Dining and Drinking
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Rolling through Ireland
Special to The Times"So you'll be riding the Ring of Kerry, right?" asked Mary at O'Sullivan's Rent-a-Bike in Killarney. "No, I'm planning to go around the Beara Peninsula. Can you tell me anything about that?" I answered. "I don't know anything about the Beara. Everyone...Tags: Family, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Hotels and Accommodations, Dining and Drinking, Bodies of Water
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Biking Ireland's Beara Peninsula
Getting there: From LAX, connecting service (change of planes) to Shannon is available on Aer Lingus, Delta and Continental. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $844. From LAX to Dublin, nonstop service is available on Aer Lingus and connecting...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Trips and Vacations, Republic of Ireland, Los Angeles International Airport, Travel
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The General
FOR THE TIMESWednesday December 23, 1998 Though he's been dead only four years, Dublin gangster Martin Cahill is taking his place alongside Jesse James, Billy the Kid and Clyde Barrow as movie heroes from the wrong side of the law. Cahill became known as the...Tags: Gang Activity, Movies, Folklore and Mythology, Theft, Brendan Gleeson
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Nora
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday May 4, 2001 On June 10, 1904, James Joyce, who would become one of the 20th century's greatest, most innovative writers, crossed paths on Dublin's Nassau Street with Nora Barnacle, a newcomer to the city from Galway who had taken a job as a...Tags: Movies, Literature, Death, Cinema Industry, Fanny Ardant
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Allfirst parent to weigh rebound by bank from trading scandal
Sun StaffBELFAST, Northern Ireland - Officials of Allfirst Financial Inc.'s parent company said yesterday that it will decide by the end of the year whether to begin a withdrawal from U.S. banking. Allied Irish Banks PLC officials said the decision hinges on...Tags: Career and Workplace, Shareholders, Allied Irish Banks Plc, Corporate Crime, John Wayne
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Bush, Blair meet in Belfast for talks on postwar Iraq
Sun National StaffBELFAST, Northern Ireland - President Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair began two days of talks here last night as they sought to bridge differences in their visions for a postwar Iraq, with the near-collapse of President Saddam Hussein's...Tags: United Nations, Religious Conflicts, Government, Civil Unrest, England
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Selection of odds-on favorite has Internet bookies smiling
Associated PressWhen Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger was elected pope, he was hardly the only winner. Thousands worldwide placed bets on him through the Web--and an inspired few hundred even correctly guessed he would take the name Benedict. Among a handful of Internet-...Tags: Vatican City, Vatican City, Death, Benedict XVI, Nigeria
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'Playboy' only singes when it should blaze
Tribune theater criticA sure thing is never as sure as it appears. If it were, the Abbey Theatre of Dublin's "The Playboy of the Western World," which continues at Chicago Shakespeare Theater through Dec. 12, would achieve a higher artistic plane than carefully spoken...Tags: Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Dining and Drinking, Republic of Ireland, Michael Phillips, Bars and Clubs
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Feasting on a week's worth of spam
Times Staff WriterIn a single week, fabulous treasures were mine for the asking. Great wealth. University degrees. A hunky body. Pristine credit. Bigger breasts. Snoreless nights. Enhanced sexual endowment. Sure-fire stock tips. And a potion to make me irresistible to...Tags: Amway, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Consumers, Justice System, Stock Market
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New lodge at Mammoth
Skiers and snowboarders heading up to Mammoth Mountain this season will find new lodging, restaurants and shops in the Eastern Sierra resort town.
Grand Sierra Lodge, the last and largest of three buildings in a condo-hotel complex known as the Village...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Restaurant and Catering Industry, Hotels and Accommodations, Transportation, Dining and Drinking
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Mill girls
Times Staff WriterIn 1830, 16-year-old Sarah Hodgdon, a millworker in Lowell, Mass., wrote these sweet lines to her parents back home in New Hampshire: I wish you well from all my heart, Although we are so far apart. If you die there and I die here, Before one God we...Tags: Family, State University of New York, Farms, Charles Dickens, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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