Top Document: Irish FAQ: Tourism and the Web [2/10] Previous Document: 4) What festivals are worth visiting? See reader questions & answers on this topic! - Help others by sharing your knowledge Yes. Here are a few starting points. This is just a small sampling of what is available. The ever popular yahoo... http://www.yahoo.com/Regional/Countries/Ireland/ http://www.yahoo.com/Regional/Countries/United_Kingdom/Northern_Ireland/ http://www.yahoo.ie/ Telecom Internet's Doras [Irish for "door"] http://doras.tinet.ie/ Links under various categories http://swift.kerna.com/ The World Wide Web Virtual Library's Irish section http://www.itw.ie/Itw/wwwlib.html More links http://www.ceolas.org/IrishNet/ Good starting points for Northern Ireland web links http://www.niweb.com/niid/ CELT - "text material of Irish interest" (successor to Thesaurus Linguarum Hiberniae project) http://www.ucc.ie/celt/ Tourism Information http://www.Ireland.travel.ie/ [ gruesome, but official! ] http://www.interknowledge.com/northern-ireland/ http://www.iol.ie/~discover/ http://www.aerlingus.ie/ http://www.fjiordlands.org/strngfrd/ http://www.hostel.ie/ The soc.culture.celtic FAQ (large chunks of this FAQ are taken from it!) should remind you that Ireland is only one country with Celtic roots. The current version is at http://www.scot.demon.co.uk/celtfaq.html (The old version is still available at http://metalab.unc.edu/gaelic/sccfaq.html) Book shops with a Web presence http://www.hannas.ie/ http://www.kennys.ie/ http://www.readireland.ie/ http://www.iol.ie/~readout/gael.html A list of Irish Newspapers and other news media with a presence on the web is available at http://www.enteract.com/~cpm/irish-faq/news.html Some Irish writers are lucky enough (through fame and timely death) to have their work on the web. There's a search engine at Carnegie-Mellon that can help find them. http://www-cgi.cs.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/book/authorsearch?Yeats http://www-cgi.cs.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/book/search?author=joyce+james&amode=start http://www-cgi.cs.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/book/search?author=Shaw+George+Bernard&mode=start http://www-cgi.cs.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/book/search?author=Swift+Jonathan&amode=start http://www-cgi.cs.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/book/search?author=Wilde+Oscar&amode=start A good source for Irish poetry (from the living and the dead) can be found at http://spinfo1.spinfo.uni-koeln.de/~dm/eire.html Sports http://www.fai.ie/ Football Asosociation of Ireland http://www.gaa.ie/ The Unofficial GAA site More sports web links at http://www.enteract.com/~cpm/irish-faq/sports.html An excellent jump list for politics in Ireland is provided by the UCD Politics Department at http://www.ucd.ie/~politics/irpols.html General business info http://www.itw.ie/ http://www.iol.ie/~aidanh/business/ The government in Dublin http://www.irlgov.ie/ http://www.revenue.ie/ The Constitution (Bunreacht na hÉireann) http://www.maths.tcd.ie/pub/Constitution/ ------------------------------ End of Irish FAQ part 2 *********************** User Contributions:Comment about this article, ask questions, or add new information about this topic:Top Document: Irish FAQ: Tourism and the Web [2/10] Previous Document: 4) What festivals are worth visiting? Part00 - Part01 - Part02 - Part03 - Part04 - Part05 - Part06 - Part07 - Part08 - Part09 - Single Page [ Usenet FAQs | Web FAQs | Documents | RFC Index ] Send corrections/additions to the FAQ Maintainer: irish-faq@pobox.com (Irish FAQ Maintainer)
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