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This month – a renowned fisheries expert says that 82 per cent of the fish being sold in some Irish supermarkets is imported … The only boat of its kind in the world, a 143-year-old dipping lugger is sailing a 1,000 mile ‘living heritage’ voyage to link the four ancient Celtic lands – Cornwall, Scotland, Wales and Ireland …. And, in the history slot, the plane which struck rocks on the Cork coastline…. and never left….!!!

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