Place: American Midwest

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Jazz star Kurt Elling is still finding new ways of doing things

In advance of his visit to Cork for the jazz festival, US star Kurt Elling tells Ed Power why he loves improvising, even while taking on classic songs

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Going with the flow at Safe Harbour festival

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Daniel and Majella plan unique American road trip

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The world’s elite need to listen before it’s too late

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John Grant has gone through darkness and light with his music

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Incredible footage of US tornado as it rips through home over family's head

Grassland systems: Making it work in America’s midwest

Linda O’Neill meets farmers bringing Irish and New Zealand grazing methods to the US dairy industry

Thu, 17 Jan, 2013

American Midwest braced for floods

Bone-chilling cold in the US slowed the rise of the already record-high Red River early today as weary volunteers waited and watched to see if all their hard work had been enough to save the Midwestern US city of Fargo, North Dakota, from major flooding.

Sat, 28 Mar, 2009

US floods force patients to abandon hospital

Rising flood waters forced the evacuation of a hospital today as the American Midwest continued to suffer the effects of heavy storms.

Fri, 13 Jun, 2008

Iowa names 'Most Beautiful Bulldog'

He’s a mutt with a mug only a mother could love.

Tue, 26 Apr, 2005

Quota freedom reigns in ‘Indian country’

THE prairies of South Dakota, in the American Midwest, are beckoning for Irish dairy farmers anxious to break free from European Union quota restrictions.

Mon, 27 Oct, 2003

Uglow and Franzen win top literary awards

The two winners of one of the oldest literary awards in the English language have been announced.

Fri, 05 Sep, 2003

Climate change snow joke

THE worst winter weather to hit South Africa's Eastern Cape for 70 years has left more than 20 dead, and 300,000 acres covered in waist-deep snow.

Thu, 01 Aug, 2002