Constance Gore-Booth was born in 1868 into a land-owning family of the Protestant Ascendancy in Co. Sligo. During her life she became heavily involved in nationalist movements and is most renowned for the role she took in the 1916 Easter Rising‚ as the most prominent female leader. She was arrested and put on trial like the other leaders of the Rising‚ but‚ because of her sex‚ she avoided execution by firing squad. Instead she served a prison sentence in Britain‚ separated from the surviving leaders
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for these houses are determined by the income of the household occupying them. The landlords are generally the local authorities. Some examples of well known local authority housing estates are: Moyross estate in Limerick City‚ Fatima Mansions in Dublin and Knocknaheeny in Cork. Unfortunately over the years these local authority housing estates have built up a bad reputation‚ negative images and negative stigmas. A few different factors play a role in this. I will be looking into these factors
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James Joyce: A Life for the Storybooks February 2‚ 1882‚ James Augustine Aloysius Joyce was born into a middle-class family in Dublin‚ Ireland. Joyce was just another little boy‚ but he grew into an author‚ one of the best authors‚ he changed how people told stories and how they thought about the world. One of the most interesting factors of Joyce is the connection between his life and works‚ one story that illustrates this quite well is his short story Araby. Most authors write about their life
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finally opening its largest office outside the United States in Dublin Ireland. The executives of Google chose Dublin to provide an ever growing search engine to people in Europe‚ Middle East and Africa. One of the financial planning factors was the tax incentives Ireland offered. (USAToday.com‚ ¶5‚ 2005). After the planning was well under way‚ Google used the organizing function to set up its office to serve those countries. The Dublin office is comprised of 175 employees from 35 different nations
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Aline Rotta Almeida 23 Brabazon Hall‚ Ardee Street‚ Dublin 8 087 223 2619 alinerottaalmeida@gmail.com I can work on my own initiative and as part of a team‚ I pay attention to details‚ and have organized‚ analytical‚ administrative and managerial experience. I am capable of multi-tasking and working to tight deadlines and targets within a fast-paced environment. I am a fast learner‚ flexible‚ proactive and hard-working. I avail myself of a high motivation and enthusiasm combined with well-developed
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Early years Gillen was born in Drumcondra‚ Dublin‚ and educated at St. Vincent’s C.B.S. in Glasnevin. He began his acting career as a teenager‚ with the Dublin Youth Theatre‚ playing Nick Bottom in A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Project Arts Centre‚ before moving to London.[3] Career Gillen played Stuart Alan Jones in the groundbreaking Channel 4 television series Queer as Folk‚ and its sequel‚ for which he received a British Academy Television Award nomination for Best Actor. He was nominated
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glimmering in the light‚ showing his love for her is in a visual aspect. "She was waiting for us‚ her figure defined by the light from the half-opened door" ( ). He sees Mangan’s sister as someone who stands out in the old‚ dark North Dublin streets and is captivated by her physique. The light from the lamp opposite our door caught the white curve of her neck‚ lit up her hair that rested there and‚ falling‚ lit up the hand upon the railing"( ). Joyce uses the imagery of
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Ireland during Easter Week‚ 1916. It was held by Irish republicans with the aims of ending British rule in Ireland and establishing the Irish Republic. Padraig Pearse proclaimed the Irish Republic from the steps of the General Post Office (GPO) in Dublin on Easter Monday 24th April‚ 1916. The crowd attending there was exiguous and they weren´t understanding the situation very well. There were some cheers but no real enthusiasm. During the following week‚ the future of Ireland and their perception
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CASE TEACHING NOTES Brown Bag John Cullen 1. Introduction This case study charts the development of an Irish animation company from small‚ unambitious beginnings to becoming an award-winning‚ globally recognized company with a growing list of international clients nearly ten years later. It describes how the enterprise emerged at a time of demographic and cultural change in Ireland‚ and how the withdrawal of significant investment in the animation sector created entrepreneurial opportunities
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reviewed Stephen ’s Ahern ’s exhibition ’ ’Close to home ’ ’ placed in Meeting House Square‚Temple Bar‚Dublin 2 Ireland. Since its inception in 1978 the Gallery of Photography has become Ireland ’s premier venue for photography. It has staged exhibitions with many of the major names in contemporary photography. The Gallery‚ which is non-profit making‚ is funded by the Arts Council and Dublin Corporation. However the cost of maintaining standards continues to rise. The Gallery relies on sponsorship
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