Bloomsday a holiday in memory of a remarkable novel Bloomsday is a day of remembrance in honor of the novel “Ulysses” by the legendary Irish author James Joyce. It is celebrated annually on June 16. The name of this festive day was derived from the main character of the work, Leopold Bloom. The novel “Ulysses”…
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Ireland 2008
Yearbook 2008 Ireland. Bertie Ahern resigned as prime minister in May after eleven years in the post. Finance Minister Brian Cowen took over both as head of government and leader of Fianna Fáil. One reason Ahern resigned now was concern that criticism of his private affairs would affect the outcome of the referendum on the…