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EVENTS: May-June 2001
This archive contains references to articles concerning events and happenings that appeared during the period May-June 2001.
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JUNE 2001:
Vintage Eagles soar at Stormont: BBC, June 30, 2001
‘I thought I left all the jokers in Stormont’: Irish News, June 29, 2001
Ulster's Scottish links for debate at conference: The Irish Times, June 29, 2001
Cork tourism grateful to golf: The Irish Times, June 28, 2001
Trad Beat — Top talent slated for Catskills fest: Irish Echo, June 27, 2001
Extra tickets allocated for Eagles show: Irish News, June 27, 2001
Fleadh bid gets council support: Irish News, June 27, 2001
Finding summer fun is child's play: The Irish Times, June 26, 2001
Festival praised by world leaders: Irish News, June 26, 2001
Eagles swoop on Stormont: Belfast Telegraph, June 26, 2001
Sixty thousand see saint's relics: Limerick Leader, June 23, 2001
McCracken to showcase Irish culture: Irish News, June 23, 2001
Uncovering the history of the Lough Gara crannogs: The Irish Times, June 22, 2001
Hilltop stone to mark exodus: Belfast Telegraph, June 20, 2001
Encino Fair-Goers Get Their Irish Up: Los Angeles Times, June
18, 2001
Force 11 festival harnesses creative power for Mayo: The Irish Times, June 18, 2001
Festival offers cultural diversity: Irish News, June 18, 2001
Bringing God to the street: Irish News, June 18, 2001
Thousands gather for Corpus Christi: Irish Examiner, June 18, 2001
Rural Ireland Is in the Green With Bachelors at a Matchmaking Festival: Los Angeles Times, June 17, 2001
Act
of Union exhibition: Irish News, June 15, 2001
Christian women focus on the Odyssey: Belfast Telegraph, June 15, 2001
West Belfast date for top girl group: Belfast Telegraph, June 15, 2001
In Step With Tradition: Los Angeles Times, June 14,
2001
Glittering
launch for traditional festival: Irish News, June 14, 2001
Concerts may switch from Dublin centre to park: The Irish Times, June 14, 2001
Hope of Gaelic Revival: Irish Post, June 13, 2001
NORTHWEST - Heritage centres explain Troubles: Belfast Telegraph, June 13, 2001
Work starts at Irish Club: Irish Post, June 13, 2001
NORTHWEST - Vintage rally for Donegal: Belfast Telegraph, June 12, 2001
Top sailors rise to the Liffey Challenge: Irish Independent, June 9, 2001
Irish diaspora the topic for eclectic summer school: Irish Examiner, June 7, 2001
Carrick set for festival attractions: Belfast Telegraph, June 7, 2001
Enter the dragon...on the Lagan: Belfast Telegraph, June 6, 2001
Bob stages massive show for charity: Irish Post, June 6, 2001
Fota, Murphy's prepare for influx of greats: The Irish Times, June 5, 2001
Boxing championships get started in style: Irish News, June 4, 2001
The best of Irish culture is celebrated in Co Down feis: Irish News, June 4, 2001
Choral jamboree goes down a treat: Irish News, June 4, 2001
Cat Laughs festival-goers lap up cream of comedy: The Irish Times, June 4, 2001
Green energy powers weekend festival: Irish Examiner, June 4, 2001
Mother of all stage acts: Irish Examiner, June 4, 2001
Saint Patrick’s Church celebrates 150 years: San Francisco Irish Herald, June 3, 2001
Belfast weighs in for the big time: Belfast Telegraph, June 2, 2001
Pilgrims' progress, Lough Derg: Irish Independent, June 2, 2001
Why does it always rain on me?: Irish Independent, June 2, 2001
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MAY 2001:
Choirs set to raise the roof: Belfast Telegraph, May 31, 2001
Green Energy festival to inject Cork and Galway with music and madness: Irish Examiner, May 30, 2001
City to turn out to greet remains of saint: Belfast Telegraph, May 30, 2001
Let the energy flow: Irish Examiner, May 29, 2001
Trad festival has sparkling anniversary: Irish Examiner, May 28, 2001
Children ply their wares in fun festival: Irish Examiner, May 28, 2001
Festival celebrates Belfast city’s dockland heritage: Irish News, May 28, 2001
Carnival atmosphere for parade: Belfast Telegraph, May 26, 2001
Warrenpoint festival kick starts the summer: Irish News, May 25, 2001
Midsummer feast of magical arts, Cork: Irish Examiner, May 25, 2001
Saint's relics reach Armagh: Belfast Telegraph, May 25, 2001
Schools in US, Republic, NI set up programme: The Irish Times, May 24, 2001
Saint Therese relics arrive in NI: BBC, May 23, 2001
Fund-raising event to take region's roads by steam: The Irish Times, May 23, 2001
Murphy’s awe as local shares stage with Dylan: Irish Examiner, May 23, 2001
St. Patrick Has His Day, 2 Months Late: New York Times, May 21, 2001
St Patrick's Festival declared worth the wait: The Irish Times, May 21, 2001
Slimmed-down parade misses the Americans: The Irish Times, May 21, 2001
Enthusiasts flock to north west for a ‘celebratory’ motorbike festival: Irish News, May 21, 2001
Ash among the bands billed for Galway June holiday festival: The Irish Times, May 21, 2001
Belfast City is recognised as a world-class venue: Irish News, May 21, 2001
Belfast Zoo to reopen: BBC, May 21, 2001
Power of positive thought: Sunday Independent, May 20, 2001
St. Patrick's Day blooms late in Eire: Boston Globe, May 19, 2001
St Patrick's Festival: The Irish Times, May 19, 2001 (Editorial)
South Belfast cultural festival: Belfast Telegraph, May 19, 2001
North West buzzes despite racing blow: Belfast Telegraph, May 19, 2001
St Patrick's Day festival finally starts in Dublin: The Irish Times, May 18, 2001
Fireworks and flames light up overdue Patrick's party: Irish Independent, May 18, 2001
City zoo re-opens in wake of scare: Belfast Telegraph, May 18, 2001
Games to return as asylum seekers join fun: Irish Independent, May 18, 2001
Back to nature theme for Lough Ree school: The Irish Times, May 17, 2001
Horse show to go ahead but foreign teams doubtful: The Irish Times, May 16, 2001
Ireland Won't Host Surfing Games: Minneapolis Star Tribune, May 16, 2001
Hurl of an Effort: Irish Echo, May 16, 2001
Celtic bikers take to the road: Irish Voice, May 16, 2001
Ban on horses now fully cleared: Irish Independent, May 15, 2001
Northern highlights: The Irish Times, May 15, 2001
Countryside erupts into life as people return: The Irish Times, May 14, 2001
Drumming up interest in summer festivals: The Irish Times, May 14, 2001
River boats gather for rally, Dublin: The Irish Times, May 14, 2001
Bits and Pieces — events and happenings around Ireland: Ireland of the Welcomes, May-June 2001
FILMS & PROGRAMS — Travel slides of Britain and Ireland, Santa Monica: Los Angeles Times, May 13, 2001
Back on the tourist trail as centres re-opened: Irish Independent, May 12, 2001
The run of the country: Irish Independent, May 12, 2001
From São Paulo to Sean MacDermott Street: The Irish Times, May 12, 2001
Pigrims flock to visit little flower: Irish News, May 12, 2001
Walkers get the run of the hills again: The Irish Times, May 11, 2001
A river runs through me: Irish Independent, May 11, 2001
Yes vote for Bundoran Surfing Games disputed: The Irish Times, May 11, 2001
Confusion over tourist angling is a 'time bomb': The Irish Times, May 10, 2001
Tourism drive as controls are lifted: The Irish Times, May 10, 2001
Kerry bids to host World Cycling Championships: Kerryman, May 10, 2001
A familiar feast — Dublin, Belfast: The Irish Times, May 10, 2001
IBIZA EDDIE FIDDLES AS SUN BURNS: Irish Post, May 10, 2001
Links severed with NY parade: The Irish Times, May 10, 2001
National Parks to re-open as controls are eased: Irish Independent, May 9, 2001
Reviews — Classical Music Festival, Sligo: The Irish Times, May 9, 2001
No frills Stones in His Pockets rocks on with US stage success: Irish Independent, May 8, 2001
In the vanguard of a funky festival, Belfast: The Irish Times, May 8, 2001
Island people recall school lore work, Cape Clear & Sherkin Islands: The Irish Times, May 8, 2001
Feeling the heat in the streets, Belfast: Irish News, May 8, 2001
Sun shines on May weekend revellers: Irish Examiner, May 7, 2001
Fishing boost for tourism: Irish News, May 7, 2001
Belfast braced for marathon mania: BBC, May 6, 2001
On the road with Therese: Scotland on Sunday, May 6, 2001
Holiday weekend picks up as restrictions eased: The Irish Times, May 5, 2001
Tourism banks on May holiday: Belfast Telegraph, May 5, 2001
Cuban veterans are heart and soul of weekend, Dublin: The Irish Times, May 5, 2001
Fleadh revival to be veritable tour de force!, Sliabh Luachra: Limerick Leader, May 5, 2001
Looking through Irish eyes — Ireland on Screen Festival, London: The Guardian, May 5, 2001
North west gears up for ‘family’ fest: Irish News, May 4, 2001
Kilbroney vintage car rally draws the crowds: Irish News, May 4, 2001
Summer Arts Festivals: The Irish Times, May 4, 2001
Summer Schools: The Irish Times, May 4, 2001
Classical Festivals: The Irish Times, May 4, 2001
Pop And Rock: The Irish Times, May 4, 2001
Armagh festival falls foul of crisis: Belfast Telegraph, May 4, 2001
CALENDAR OF EVENTS, Irish Festivals: Irish Post, May 3, 2001
GO YOUR OWN WAY: Irish Post, May 3, 2001
Have a rally Good time in Co. Monaghan: Irish Post, May 3, 2001
Pipe band festival is approved: Irish News, May 3, 2001
Festival replaces North West 200: UTV Internet, May 3, 2001
Kilkenny Comedy festival is the cat’s cream: Irish Examiner, May 2, 2001
Orange want Bush for Twelfth party: Irish Voice, May 2, 2001
FMD halts May day steam rally: Irish News, May 2, 2001
Historic hurling clash thrown into turmoil: Irish Voice, May 2, 2001
AOH pull out of St Patrick's Day march: Irish Voice, May 2, 2001
Festival of music, film to open in Dingle: The Irish Times, May 1, 2001
Invite Bush for Twelfth-MLA: The Irish Times, May 1, 2001
Towns asked to host special athletes for 2003 Games: Irish Independent, May 1, 2001
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