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Minister of the Department of Social Development, Margaret Ritchie, hosts a public forum event on theme of shared future. Venue: Omagh Branch Library, Omagh, Northern Ireland.




In what is a fairly revolutionary step for a Government Minister, Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie is ‘taking to the road’ hosting a series of public forums throughout Northern Ireland. She wants to garner opinions and ideas from the public on how the policies she… Continue

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At 11:16am on August 20, 2009, Julian Oliver said…
Just returned from a two week private holiday in the wesht of Ireland, which included an unanticipated visit to Garrison and Belleek as we toured round Lough Melvin.
 
 

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