Person: Jeannie Johnston

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200 Irish citizens to be honoured with ‘Centenarian Bounty’ this year

MORE than 200 Irish people celebrated their 100th birthday this year according to figures released this week.

It’s time to get out of our tourist trap and offer value for money

Early start for Tall Ships’ farewell sail from port

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Tall Ships festival to attract 250,000

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Six tall ships arrive for Dublin maritime festival

Jeannie’s future

NOW that President Mary McAleese has made her gracious visit and speech aboard the Jeannie Johnston in Dublin docks, what of the future of this vessel?

Sat, 27 Dec, 2003

Voters end up paying the price for Fianna Fáil’s political strokes

By Ryle Dwyer OVER the decades Fianna Fáil has pulled a series of political strokes on the electorate, such as Charlie McCreevy’s promise during the last general election that there would be no budget cuts, or the election before when the party promised zero tolerance on crime.

Sat, 12 Apr, 2003

Kerry Group offer to sponsor Jeannie Johnston

The Kerry Group food giant has offered to sponsor the controversial Jeannie Johnston famine ship project.

Mon, 15 Jul, 2002

Famine ship's US tour abandoned for second year

The £12m Jeannie Johnston replica famine ship has cancelled a voyage to the US for the second year running.

Tue, 26 Jun, 2001