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...makes a concoction known as Baileys Original Irish Cream Liqueur. First introduced to the worldwide liquor trade only six years ago, Baileys, a sweet blend of chocolate, cream and whisky, now outsells such established after-dinner favorites as Cointreau and Grand Marnier. Annual production of Baileys at Gilbeys' Dublin plant has grown from 25,000 cases in 1976 to 2 million...
...spent three months in 1976 studying the personalities of children in Dublin and Belfast. My research among more than 1,000 Belfast children indicated that they were less friendly and more aggressive and hostile than youngsters in either Dublin or the American Midwest. The bigotry found in Belfast's youth will probably lead future generations of Northern Irish children into further "Troubles...
...letter to the New England Journal of Medicine, Dublin Gynecologist Colm O'Herlihy notes the case of two women in their mid-20s who regularly ran about 20 miles a week. Both had stopped taking birth-control pills a year ago, and neither had menstruated since. O'Herlihy prescribed high doses of the fertility drug clomiphene citrate but without result. Finally, he asked his patients to lay off the trackwork. Within eight weeks, both had ovulated while taking half the original doses of clomiphene. Shortly thereafter both became pregnant...
...Gloria" has interweaving melody lines in the vein of a Gregorian chant, and "Scarlet" has an appealing marching rhythm. But U2 simply superimposes these effects on the music when they should give the changes precedence. The Dublin sound was fresh and new but rapidly stagnating. Though U2 gained a foothold in the American market by accenting their insular origin, they must develop something beyond their formula to hold onto their popularity. Otherwise they will suffer the fate of ephemeral bands like the Knack and glide right back into obscurity...
...Catholic Church made no response to FitzGerald's proposals last week, but they were hailed by leading Protestant clergymen in the Republic. In Ulster, Protestant Firebrand Ian Paisley railed that FitzGerald's plan would "in no way weaken our resolve never to come under Dublin rule." Catholic leaders gave the initiative a guarded welcome. Said Sean Farren, chairman of the predominantly Catholic Social Democratic and Labor Party: "Many changes, both in attitudes and in law, are needed if a meaningful agreement is to be achieved between the people of Ireland...