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My Irish Times feature about Ireland's first complaints choir?

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Women for Sail. Interview with three pioneering women sailors.
The Irish Times - 27 04 2010

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Into Africa. The Irish Times - 27/02/2010. Interview with Alexander MC Call Smith, creator of Precious Ramotse and her Number 1 Ladies Detective Agency.
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As Young as I Feel  The Irish Times - 27/02/2010
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Betrayal on every page - The Irish Times - 5/12/2009
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Celebration of diversity. The Turner Prize - The Irish Times - 26/11/2009
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Breaking away on an epic cycling journey - The Irish Times - 7/09/2009
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An Irishwoman's Diary - The Irish Times - 31/08/2009
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Persistence of corruption in Kenya - The Irish Times - 20/03/2009
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Invaluable guide to some of the secret, forgotten places of Arab Spain - The Irish Times
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Sifting reality from myth - The Irish Times - 4/12/2008
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A Carpet Ride to Khiva - Seven years on the Silk Road
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Music, poker and the Jack of Hearts: feature on Tony Holden, Observer music critic and poker player big time. Click to read the full article

Wazzup? Eta pays a family visit. Click to read the full article

Richard 111, the Arab version Click to read the full article

Salahadin and Richard the Lionheart Click to read the full article

The Arab-speaking world and the Middle East Click to read the full article

As a survival tool, getting on with the rest of the crew is as important as a life belt.
- Learning the Ropes: teaching an old sea-dog new tricks

In Memory of Macneice: celebrating the centenary of the birth of the poet, Louis Macneice Click to read the full article

“Debauchery, decadence and degradation are all here, not to mention an interesting Christmas special during which the Marquis suspended his naked wife from a chandelier and instructed one of his young men to pleasure her private parts.”
Judi Dench plays de Sade's mother-in-law in West End production of Mishima's play "Madame de Sade". 2008 Click to read the full article

Sex and art - from every angle Click to read the full article
“Tantalising images and taboo themes, animal instinct and godly passions - Mary Russell on the hottest exhibition in London”
Art and Sex from Antiguity to Now. An exhibition at London's Barbican Centre. 2008

“OUTSIDE THE TALL, ornate gates of the British Museum, tourists check their maps, taxis hoot, traffic lights change from red to green. Normality is here. But walk inside to the current exhibition, Babylon: Myth and Reality , and feel your blood chill as you step into the room dedicated to Belshazzar's Feast.”
Babylon: Myth and Reality. An exhibition at the British Museum.2008
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