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Omagh survivor ‘haunted’ by guilt over death of niece in Real IRA massacre
A survivor of the Omagh bombing has told how he is haunted by guilt over the death of his niece, who was to be the flower ...
‘The sound of impact is constantly present’ – Parents of boy, 8, knocked down by jeep on traumatic moment son was hit
THE parents of a boy who was knocked down and killed on a pedestrian crossing said they will never forget the sound of the ...
A Word, Please: I’s instinct is you know this is wrong
People often make the mistake of using "I" when it's part of a plural, writes grammar expert June Casagrande, when they ...
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If You Can Pronounce These 14 Words, You’ve Lived in Utah Too Long
Utah is known for stunning national parks, fry sauce, and an unusual talent for adding or removing syllables from place names ...
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Letters: Eurosong winner aside, what’s happened to all our great Irish songwriters?
Congratulations to Emmy on winning Eurosong on Friday night, the song Laika Party stood out a mile above all the other songs, but I thought the standard was dreadful, overall – a noise-fest for my ...
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If You Can Pronounce These 14 Words, You’ve Lived in Rhode Island Too Long
Rhode Island might be the smallest state, but it packs a punch when it comes to tricky place names. Thanks to a mix of Native ...
Whalesong patterns follow a universal law of human language, new research finds
All known human languages display a surprising pattern: the most frequent word in a language is twice as frequent as the ...