sábado, 15 de junio de 2013

                     JAMES JOYCE

James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1982-13 January 1941) was an Irish writer, recognized worldwide as one of the most important and influential artists. Joyce is acclaimed for his masterpiece, Ulysses, and later for his controversial novel, Finnegans Wake.
               SINÉAD O´CONNOR

 Is a singer born in Dublin, Ireland, on December 8, 1966. She became famous mostly for his controversial statements and antics on stage.  is winning.

miércoles, 5 de junio de 2013


        
                         Coddle 

This dish is traditionally associated with the city of Dublin, Ireland.
It consists of different layers of pork sausage cut into slices and covered with bacon (called rashers) all mixed with sliced ​​potatoes ycebollas. Traditionally, may also include cereal grains such as barley. The dish is semi-steamed meat broth producing intense due to the content of bacon and sausages. Some traditional recipes are in favor of adding a small amount of Guinness while cooking in the pot, but this operation is very rare in modern versions of the receta.2 The dish should be cooked in a pot with a tight fitting lid, to steam the ingredients are covered by water.1 the seasoning used in its preparation consists only salt, pepper and parsley. Ireland is considered as a food comfort, 4 because of its ingredients is considered a plate cheap, easy to prepare and cook faster. It often serves in the winter months. In the days when Catholics not to eat meat on Fridays, this was a preparation often served on Thursdays as it allowed a family to use any remnants of sausage or bacon.




           
                          GUINNESS

Guinness is a dry stout stout type first brewed by Arthur Guinness beer brewery called the St. James's Gate Brewery located in the city of Dublin, Ireland. Guinness is produced since 1759. The beer is based on the porter style, which originated in London in early 1700. This is one of the best-known beer brands and is exported to most countries. It has come to beat many imitators. The distinctive feature in the flavor is the cebadatostada which remains unfermented. For many years a portion of the beer was aged to give a lactic flavor, but Guinness has resigned confirm if this is still happening. The thick and creamy foam is the result of a mixture of nitrógenoañadida in packaging.

The Guinness is a special case where a brand of alcoholic drink made by a private company has come to identify the soul of a nation. Guinness in Ireland is an institution in its own right, even to symbolize the Irish people. Currently and since 1997 belongs to the multinational Guinness Brewery London-based Diageo, resulting from the merger of Guinness and Grand Metropolitan plc UDV.



martes, 4 de junio de 2013

                         James connolly 

James Connolly (Edinburgh, 1868 - Dublin, 1916) was an Irish labor leader and socialist. Born in Edinburgh, the son of Irish immigrant parents and was executed on May 12, 1916 at Kilmainham Prison.
Definitely an important figure in Irish republicanism, and by extension a figure of importance to socialist thought europeo.Dejó school to work at eleven years old, and later became one of the political leaders of his time left .
You may enter the British Army at age fourteen, and was posted to Dublin, where he allegedly met the woman who would become his wife.

In 1892 was an important figure in the Scottish Socialist Federation, becoming general secretary of the same three years later. In 1896 he left the army and formed the Irish Socialist Republican Party. While he was on British soil, was one of the founders of the Socialist Labor Party, which split from the Social Democratic Federation in 1903. It was the right hand of James Larkin in the Transport Workers Union. In 1913 in response to the lockout of that year, he formed the Irish Citizen Army, a group of armed and trained workers struggling to defend workers and organized strikes. Consisted of only 250 people. Its ultimate goal was the establishment of an independent and socialist Irish nation free from British occupation.
              
     Historic visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Ireland

The greatest safety device ever deployed on the island, with more than 10,000 police and soldiers in active, was tested in the early hours of a day that was staged a before and after in the relations of the two countries, whose approach began after the signing of the Good Friday peace in Northern Ireland in 1998.

While Irish Army bomb desactivaban homemade bomb found on a bus on the outskirts of Dublin in Casement Aerodrome in Baldonnel military preparations continued for at noon the plane carrying the royal guest.

                                 
Six dead in plane crash at the airport Cork Irish

Six people were killed and several injured in the crash today when a plane was going to land at the airport in Cork, southern Ireland, official sources confirmed. On the plane from Belfast (Northern Ireland), traveling 10 passengers and two crew. A Council spokesman Cork County Government added that six people have been taken to the regional hospital, four of whom are in serious condition.

                      Un avión con 12 personas se estrella en el aeropuerto irlandés de Cork

lunes, 27 de mayo de 2013

               Ireland, Apple's paradise

The company opened subsidiaries in the country to avoid paying billions in U.S. taxes, on Tuesday, Tim Cook, CEO, will appear before the U.S. Congress.

Apple, the company with the highest market value in the world, uses a group of affiliated companies in Ireland to avoid paying billions of dollars in income taxes in the United States, according to a Senate investigation.

El martes, Tim Cook, director ejecutivo de Apple, comparecerá ante el Subcomité Permanente de Investigaciones en el Senado. (Foto: AP)

    SHANNON RIVER, A SPECIAL WAY TO   ENJOY THE RIVER CRUISES

The longest river of the island of Ireland, has established itself as an ideal destination for lovers of river     cruises. During their journey they will learn, among other lakes Derg, Ree, Bofin, Key or Erne and visit     towns such as Carrick-on-Shannon, or Athlone.

With its 386 kilometers, the River Shannon is the longest in Ireland. From its source in the mountains of Cuilcagh to its mouth in a spectacular estuary near Limerick, cruise offers a host of activities that will make your trip memorable in Irish waters.

 

lunes, 15 de abril de 2013

Ireland placed 5,000 million in the first issue 10 years after the rescue.


London (Thomson Financial). - The Irish government today raised 5,000 million euros in the first state bond debt to ten years that the country has to end since it was rescued in November 2010.
The National Treasury Management (NTMA) placed Irish debt maturing in 2023 at an interest rate of 4.15 percent through Barclays, Danske Bank, Davy Stockbrockers, HSBC, Goldman Sachs and Nomura.
According to local media, the demand reached 13,000 million euros for the first debt auction ten years since the European Union (EU) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) gave a bailout to Ireland quantified at 85,000 million euros.
The auction, which analysts put on track to return from Ireland to the debt markets planned for later this year, following the sale of five-year bonds in January reported that 2,500 million euros to the Irish Government.
From two months before the bailout, the country decided not to debt markets until July 2012, when he placed 500 million euros in bonds to three months at an interest rate of 1.8 percent.
The last time Ireland issued debt to ten years, in September 2010, bonds maturing in 2020 were placed in markets with an interest rate of 3.7 percent, 0.45 points lower than that marked today.

jueves, 7 de febrero de 2013

Detected in Ireland meat of horse in hamburgers.

Tesco, the chain of supermarkets that sold below par the brand of meat, one forgave and informed that DUBLIN treats itself about a case of fraud or incompetence, IRELAND (16/ENE/2013) .-A procesadora of Irish meat withdrew on Wednesday of the supermarkets in Ireland and Great Britain 10 millions of portions of meat for hamburger, before the dread of that could contain meat of horse. The finding, though it does not represent any hurt to the public health, threatens to undermine the business of the meat of beast, crucial for the economy of the rural zones of Ireland.