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ireland.com.sports - Coverage of rugby, golf, soccer, GAA hurling and football and racing from the Irish Times. Subscription based.
Irish Sports Council - The statutory sports agency responsible for the promotion, development and coordination of sport in Ireland, with structures, activities, strategy and news.
UTV Internet - Sports news and information.
Community Games - Information on organisation providing community, cultural and sporting events.
Ticketmaster Ireland - Offers live event information and online ticket booking for major Irish sporting events, as well as concerts and other entertainments.
Setanta - Online sports news and live broadcasts.
Irish Australian Football - Read about the similarities between Gaelic football and Australian rules.
Unison's Irish Sports News - News and other articles, results, an event calendar, a poll and a sporting review of 2000 are provided by this national news source with regional links.
Sports News Ireland - News and headlines.
The National Association of Regional Game Councils - Information on the largest voluntary organisation in Ireland involved in wildlife promotion, game conservation, habitat preservation and hunting.
Irish Sports from Irish Abroad - Sports news from both ireland and abroad by category, with in-depth articles and features.
Irish Independent Sport - News, articles and some event listings from the sports section of this national newspaper.
KiteIreland - Aiming to provide a range of information on kite flying in Ireland and including at this time a message board, links and a small ads section.
Irish Cave Rescue Organisation - Advice, news, events and contact information.
Irish Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association - This national body provides background and history, news, league results, links, photos, learning and safety information and contact details.
International Sports Tourism Initiative Ireland - Information for sports event management companies planning international sporting events in Ireland.
Brian Keogh - K and S Sports - Sports news from Ireland. Golf, gaelic games, rugby and soccer.
National Target Shooting Association - The national governing body for olympic target shooting in Ireland.
Limerick and Clare Greyhound Owners and Breeders Association. - Caters for a very wide catchment area encompassing Limerick City and county, a large area of Clare and Tipperary whose boundaries are very close to Limerick City.
Inflatables - Offers bouncy castles and inflatabe games for hire through out Ireland.
MartialArtsInc.com - Information about stretching, diet, competing, kickboxing, self-defence and mixed Martial Arts.
Republic of Ireland Bodybuilding Federation - News, views, chat, and event listings together with competition results.
Fitness Ireland - Irish focussed health and fitness site featuring discussion forums, annual sports diary for all sports, interactive Irish gym finder, articles database and online store.
Irish Dogs on the Net - Information about dog breeds, dog breed pictures, pedigrees, breeders and owners in Ireland.
Go Boating Ireland - Information source on boating in Ireland.
Dublin Gliding Club - Details of history, local soaring conditions and fleet plus location and fees, a notice area, FAQ, resources and course details. There are also sections for first-timers and visiting pilots.
Cape Clear Island Adventure Centre - Offshore adventure centre, with sea kayaking, snorkelling, power kiting, hillwalking, team challenges, archery, pottery and goat farms.
The Aviation Society of Ireland - About the organization, its committees, magazine, group trips, memberships, aircraft movements by airport, calendar of events, member photographs and links.
BestManOnline.com - Guide to adventure centres and related activities, such as karting, paintball, with focus on stag weekends, team building and weddings. Browseable by county and activity.
Irish 9-Ball.com - News, tournament details, venues, rules and a discussion forum relating to 9-ball American pool in Ireland.
Nothing says loving like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile. -- Lynda Barry Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would be doing if he were alive today? 1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War. 2) Advising the President. 3) D There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics. -- Benjamin Disraeli "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Recreation and Sports How could they tell? -- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it. -- Anatole France Golf is a good walk spoiled. -- Mark Twain Recreation and Sports I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence. -- Doug MacLeod Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. -- Samuel Johnson "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) "No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin. -- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician Recreation and Sports Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you. -- John-Paul Sartre I have an existential map; it has 'you are here' written all over it. - Steven Wright It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. -- Oscar Wilde Recreation and Sports If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him. -- Voltaire I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street. -- Virginia Woolf I'm not dumb, I just have a command of thoroughly useless information. -- Calvin "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) When you see what some girls marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living. -- Helen Rowland Recreation and Sports "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) Recreation and Sports "Plato was a bore." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. -- Abraham Lincoln "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed... -- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" I tried a mail order bride, once, but she was damaged in the mail, and I had to return the unused part for my full refund. Recreation and Sports "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception. -- Harold Loukes "For others do I wait ... for higher ones, stronger ones, more triumphant ones, merrier ones, for such as are built squarely in body and soul: laughing lions must come." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Recreation and Sports Marriage is love. Love is blind. Therefore, marriage is an institution for the blind. Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger. -- Eleanor Roosevelt They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own. -- Antonio Porchi "And on the seventh day, God stepped back and said 'There is my creation, perfect in every way ... oh, damn it, I left pot all over the place. Now they'll think I want them to smoke it. Now I have to In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others. -- André Maurois Recreation and Sports That's the nature of research--you don't know what in hell you're doing. -- 'Doc' Edgerton Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the distance Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful. -- Phyllis McGinley Recreation and Sports "By seeing the seed of failure in every success, we remain humble. By seeing the seed of success in every failure we remain hopeful." (Mel Ziegler, founder of Banana Republic) "I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members." (Groucho Marx) Why doesn't she like me? Is it my hair, my overbite, the fact that I've worn the same shirt and shorts for the last four years? -- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated tele Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. - Benjamin Franklin After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations. -- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare Recreation and Sports Every act of creation is first an act of destruction. -- Pablo Picasso If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble. -- Elbert Hubbard What is the answer? In that case, what is the question? -- Gertrude Stein, dying words Recreation and Sports Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. - Isaac Asimov Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. - H. G. Wells Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem. -- John Galsworthy I was under medication when I made the decision not to burn the tapes. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President For best results: wash in cold water separately, hang dry and iron with warm iron. For not so good results: drag behind car through puddles, blow-dry on roofrack. -- Laundry instructions on a shirt Recreation and Sports What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) I was under medication when I made the decision not to burn the tapes. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President Recreation and Sports Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket, or a holding pattern over Philadelphia. -- Judith Viorst When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus. -- Portnoy, character in "Outland," comic strip by Berkely Breathed "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life. -- Brooke Shields, during an interview to become spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking campaign When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research. -- Wilson Mizner Recreation and Sports Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress. -- Anonymous Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of hers. -- Anonymous You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. -- Henry Ford Recreation and Sports True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness. -- Friedrich Nietzsch "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force. -- Dorothy Parker "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) Never practice two vices at once. -- Tallulah Bankhead Recreation and Sports "If you light a man a fire, he will be warm for a day; if you light a man on fire, he will be warm for the rest of his life." (Anonymous) If your professor wrote it, it's as near to the truth as you ever need to get. -- John Watson, University of Canterbury "The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) Recreation and Sports The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment. -- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman. -- Herbert Spencer Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them. -- Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it. -- Anonymous I am not young enough to know everything. -- Oscar Wilde Recreation and Sports Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing. -- Oscar Wilde Where there is love there is life. -- Gandhi Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. -- Baskins Recreation and Sports "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Well if this is the wrong number, why did you answer it? -- James Thurber When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. I didn't accept it. I received it. -- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and two watches he was given by two Japanese journalists after he hel "Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few." (George Bernard Shaw) Recreation and Sports Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself--and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine wit Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do. --Don Galer Recreation and Sports
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