Irish Association
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Promoting understanding & co-operation between all the people of Ireland, North and South. Founded 1938. President: Dr Evelyn Collins
Belfast is the natural location for the National Famine Commemoration next May - when it will take place in Ulster. Despite tens of thousands of famine deaths in North East Ulster and Belfast being the only place with recorded famine victims from every county in Ireland - the history of the the Famine here is forgotten & ignored. The proposal has cross-party support & there are no barriers from Belfast's point-of-view to it taking place here.
Lough Neagh blue green algae - it’s really bad throughout the Lough 😳
Lady’s Island Lake in Co Wexford - a protected habitat - is being described as a “dead lake” due to severe pollution. Campaigners are now calling for a Government taskforce to tackle the crisis at one of Ireland’s largest lagoons. #VMNews
Wexford lagoon will take up to 20 years to recover from decades of pollution, says Senator irishtimes.com/environment/20…
Wexford lagoon will take up to 20 years to recover from decades of pollution, says Senator irishtimes.com/environment/20…
I feel sorry for whoever was driving the @louthgaa team bus. But were there not about 40 other people on the bus? How did nobody noticed they were going the wrong direction?? Although their season has now ended, #Louth gave us one of the most memorable days of the summer! 🇵🇱👏
