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Ireland is Back

Following its successful vaccine rollout, the Irish government’s plan is to end most COVID-19 restrictions
by the end of October.

By Deaglán de Bréadún
September 25, 2021 Newsletter

September 24, 2021 by Leave a Comment

Seeing the word “final” in print or online can have different effects on the reader. Irish people are often reminded of the “All-Ireland Final” and it’s great to think about those big sporting events featuring Gaelic football and hurling. For others, however, “final” might awake memories of receiving a “final notice” demanding payment of some half-forgotten bill. As I … [Read more...] about Ireland is Back

Following its successful vaccine rollout, the Irish government’s plan is to end most COVID-19 restrictions
by the end of October.

March 21, 1656

Dublin-born cleric and scholar Archbishop James Ussher died on this day in 1656. His treatise on chronology–based on an intricate correlation of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean history, combined with Holy texts–was held in high regard for some time after his death. In his chronology, Ussher concluded that the first day of creation was Sunday, October 23, 4004 BC, and that Adam and Eve fell from grace on Monday, November 10, 4004 BC (making them fourteen days old at the time of their exile). He also predicted on which day the world would end, even though the Bible expressly prohibits such practices. Fortunately, November 4, 1996 passed without any major cosmic disturbances, aside from the worldwide release of Michael Jackson single, “Stranger in Moscow.”

Ireland is Back

Following its successful vaccine rollout, the Irish government’s plan is to end most COVID-19 restrictions
by the end of October.

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