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Irish Fireside March 2007 E-Newsletter

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Announcing The Best Websites For Dreaming About Ireland
Just in time for Saint Patrick's Day, we've published our list of the very best places on the Internet to experience Ireland...without buying a plane ticket. These sites were chosen for their outstanding content, innovative use of internet technology and likelihood of impacting YOUR virtual visit. Just download the PDF and click your way through over 40 sites that will get you dreaming about the Emerald Isle.
View The List Of The Best Websites



Featured Photo courtesy of www.cliffsofmoher.ie - A view of the new Visitor Centre at the Cliffs of Moher - Click the photo to see more images of the new facility.
A view of the new Visitor Centre at the Cliffs of Moher


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Yes, Virginia…There Was A Saint Patrick…But He Wasn’t Irish!
Sorry, but Ireland's patron saint wasn't born on the Emerald Isle. We've got that and more juicy details on Patrick.
Read More About Saint Patrick


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Get Some Direction
Before we left for Ireland, I printed driving routes from www.aaroadwatch.ie. The directions and distances were very helpful. However, their drive times were way off...we only averaged 35mph in Ireland.
– Kelton, New York, NY
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Manchán Magan
Cá Bhfuil Na Gaeilg eoirí? *
*Where are all the Gaelic speakers?

Gaelic is the first official language of Ireland, with 25% of the population claiming to speak it. But can that be true? To put it to the test, Manchán Magan set off round the country with one self-imposed handicap - to never utter a word of English.
Read Magan's Experience In This Guardian Unlimited Article



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Tax Back
We got over €200 back by turning in our Tax Back forms at the airport. We asked for the forms at stores when we purchased gifts we were taking home. Of course, we ended up spending it all at the at the airport Duty Free.
– Terry, Atlanta, GA
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Liam the Leprechaun
The Irish Fireside Chats With A Real Leprechaun!
We've got a real treat for you this month. Liam the Leprechaun reveals everything but the location of his pot o' gold. He even gives you some pointers on making a good impression if you're ever honored with the chance to meet a leprechaun.
Read Our Interview With Liam The Leprechaun



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Let 'Em Know You Care
Take a moment this month to tell your favorite Irish website hosts how much you enjoy their site. After talking to the honorees of our Best Websites list, we discovered that a little positive feedback goes a looooooong way!
– Corey & Liam, www.irishfireside.com
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