New privilege days

GOOD news at last. So the Irish civil service has been allowed to keep its days off for the King’s Birthday and Empire Day.

New privilege days
Thu, 24 Mar, 2011 - 00:00
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It is my privilege to recommend we offer them two others. Bertie Day and Seanie Day. It could be announced on the day of Queen Elizabeth’s visit to these shores.

Eoin Mac Eadbhaird

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