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    doesn’t help. Nevertheless some Irish based companies manage to supply and deliver products to Australia‚ companies such as Cadbury Microsoft‚ Dell and Apple. However a major source of revenue for Australia comes from non-physical exports such as Irish tourists holidaying and Irish workers going abroad to work Since they are taking their money/services outside of Ireland it is considered an export. As we can see from the table below Australia has a steady flow of Irish tourism when considered that

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    Irish American Culture

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    Irish Americans are a very interesting kind of people. Like with any other culture‚ they posses their own sets of beliefs‚ values‚ attitudes‚ behaviors‚ and practices. It is the combination of these things that makes up their beautiful culture. For values‚ Irish Americans really consider the family to be very important. They have a very traditional view of the household. The father is the breadwinner and works the most of the day. The mother stays home watching the kids and is in charge of the

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    The Irish Revolutionary Period encapsulates several political and social clashes across the nation centered around the pursuit of autonomy and sovereignty from Great Britain. Between 1913 and 1923‚ the country was characterized by widespread violence and civil unrest that culminated in civil war. The period was extremely influential because of its ability to shape public opinion regarding Irish independence. The Irish nationalist perspective drastically shifted from supporting Home Rule and the Irish

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    Revival/promotion/preservation of Irish Music The revival of Irish music stems back to the foundation of the Gaelic League in 1893. It established an annual competition‚ the Fleadh Cheoil as a focus for its activities. Religion also played a role in the re-development of Irish culture. In 1935 the Public Dance Halls Act was introduced and curtailed the right of anyone to hold public events‚ from then on no public musical or dancing events could be held in a public space without a licence.

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    PROFESSOR ANDREA DAVIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES Course: AP/HUMA 1300 9.0 Course Webpage: http://moodle.yorku.ca/ Term: Fall/Winter 2014-2015 Prerequisite / Co-requisite: none Course Director Dr. Andrea Davis (416) 736-2100 x 55158 821 Kaneff Tower aadavis@yorku.ca webpage: http://www.yorku.ca/laps/huma/faculty.html Course Consultation hours:

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    the modern age? Thesis: The impact of the Irish Potato Famine would not have been as devastating if England hadn’t controlled Ireland by foreclosing thriving industries‚ passing negative political acts‚ and lacking concern for Ireland’s welfare. II The famine would not have been as severe if England did not foreclose Ireland’s successful industries‚ such as the silk industry‚ tobacco industry‚ and fishing industry. A. Britain put a heavy tax on Irish silk imported to England‚ but there was no

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    Is the Irish Constitution Out Dated? The Irish constitution was set in 1937 and it hasn’t been changed since then. This being fifty five years ago I think it has withstood the passage of time relatively well. However it does need some changes as the Irish Society has changed since then. Most of it has aged well‚ but in the case of Moral standards‚ Family structures‚ economic development‚ immigration etc. it has been found to be at odds with the will of the modern people. I think a constitution

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    Religion and Irish society Ireland has long been recognised as a country whose culture‚ laws and way of life are predominantly influenced by its heavy catholic ethos. The passing of both the civil partnerships bill and the divorce referendum‚ the growing number of non denominational ‘educate together’ schools and the ready availability of contraception in recent years are all excellent examples of how our country is evolving to become on a par with our international counterparts. There can be no

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    persist (Lalor‚ 2003) In the words of Luke Gibbons (1996)‚ this report was ‘set out to remove the school from the sacristy and place it in line with the need for greater technological change in society’. The report helped to shape the future of Irish Education and through giving greater impetus to nascent trends‚ contributed to an expansion of the system and to issues such as social inequality and educational effectiveness being placed on the political agenda. Overall‚ however‚ the report was

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    the most popular part of the culture today is Irish Dancing. The “Act of Union” was an act formed in 1801 between the two countries of Ireland and England‚ this act was formed to join Ireland and England together. The first time this act was proposed was in 1798‚ but this act was not officially put into effect until 1801. Many reforms were put in place due to this act. One of the reforms was

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