Cork, Ireland News

By Louis Stewart The aroma and smoke from fresh grilled hamburgers and hot dogs wafted through the air On Saturday as one of Easton's most successful restaurants, Maguire's Bar and Grill celebrated their twentieth anniversary with an old fashioned cookout.

In the sport of road bowling, all you need is a small cannonball, a firm grip and a country lane.

Why? It's for charity. Chris Brennan, a former Marine and disabled veteran, and Celine Makolla, a biologist with a heart for children, are embarking on an overland journey across Europe and Africa to draw attention to charities that have made a personal difference in their lives.

A federal judge in Missoula has received an honorary doctorate from University College Cork in Cork, Ireland.

The CPA Briefcase from Red Oxx stood tall wherever our writer went and no matter what she stuffed inside it.

An Irish man is dead following a single vehicle crash Thursday morning, just north of Springstein, about 40 kilometres southwest of Winnipeg.

The Rev. Jeremiah McCarthy has been an icon in Savannah's Catholic community almost since he arrived in the diocese 30 years ago.

'You say that the Queen a is accompanied by corgis and dorgis "snapping at her feet"? The cliche is especially amusing as the portrait directly contradicts this description' a the lower section of the new portrait of Elizabeth II.

He is not planning a formal celebration, but Springfield Bishop Timothy A. McDonnell will be in the thoughts and prayers of many in western Massachusetts and beyond on June 1, the 50th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood.

On a six-week break from touring, Gaelic Storm guitarist/vocalist Steve Twigger is anxious to return to gigging -- not necessary traveling, but playing shows for avid fans.

Alexandria, Va., USA - Today, the International and American Associations for Dental Research published a paper titled "Global Burden of Oral Conditions in 1990-2010: A Systemic Analysis." The paper, written by lead author Wagner Marcenes, Queen Mary University, London, is published in the IADR/AADR Journal of Dental Research .

Otterbox make some pretty solid cases, I've bought no end for various phones that I wanted to protect.

Intel Corp. has announced that it is embarking on a second phase of research investment at the Tyndall National Institute, Cork, Ireland, worth $1.5 million over the next three years.

Correspondence: Dr G Clarke, Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, Biosciences Institute, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland.

Plenty of Apple's biggest money makers don't pay taxes to any government, and the ones that do can pay as little as 0.05% on profits.

Cork, Ireland, already has the butter museum. But Albany, Ga., might soon have the next-best thing: The Paula Deen Museum.

The US Senate wants to know why Apple and other big technology companies are paying so little into the US Treasury.

Apple's CEO is disputing assertions by a Senate panel that the company avoids billions of dollars in U.S. taxes by shifting profits to foreign affiliates.