ONE of Ireland's oldest traditional sports could soon receive official recognition as part of the nation's living cultural heritage, after the governing body for road bowling called for it to be added to Ireland's UNESCO heritage list. Ból Chumann na hÉireann believes the centuries-old pastime deserves to sit alongside recognised Irish traditions such as hurling, harping and … [Read more...] about Road bowling bids for UNESCO heritage recognition
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Ireland’s EU Minister congratulates newly appointed British counterpart
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