Word: irelands
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...addition, junior Philip Tseng--the 1995-96 leader in wins--and a crew of talented sophomores and freshmen from diverse places such as Dublin, Ireland and The Gap, Australia are ready to drive the Crimson deep into the NCAAs. Coach Dave Fish takes his 4-1, 25th-ranked squad into Alabama for a 16-team tourney next week that will match the team against the top schools in the nation and prepare it for an exciting season...
Patrice J. McDonald, a second-year student from Ireland, said the administration has also worked to attract more women and foreign applicants...
DUBLIN: Divorce, with a lot of strings attached, became legal in Ireland Thursday. Despite official sanction, breaking up is still hard to do more than a year after after foes narrowly lost a bitterly contested referendum but succeeded in writing the laws so that divorce will be a cumbersome bureaucratic procedure for the country's estimated 90,000 separated couples. To end a marriage, couples must first assemble a mass of sworn statements on finances, pension rights, health care benefits and child welfare before a court hearing date can be set. Next step: meeting the eligibility requirements. According...
Heaney, who is away in Ireland on a leave of absence, could not be reached for comment...
...Montana. Her father turns up in the last chapters with a couple of elderly white ladies who are, surprisingly, his Irish-American mother and his aunt. By this time the novel has traced Rayona's tangled lineage from her great-great-grandmother Rose Mannion, a formidable immigrant from Ireland. The author follows a chain of matrimonial disasters involving weak men and angry, churchbound women who wish they had married someone else. Bridie, Rayona's great-grandmother, is one of these harridans. She speaks gloatingly of withholding sex: "I taught my husband to beg, and I despised him for his weakness...