Example sentences of "the irish time " in BNC.

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1 He handed on the correspondence between himself and the Bishops to the Irish Times , the recognized liberal and ‘ protestant ’ newspaper of the republic .
2 Large publicity campaigns began and the Irish Times also lent its weight to the pro-divorce argument , campaigning in its columns until the eve of the referendum in late June .
3 A priest from County Galway , in a letter to the Irish Times , informed that Dr Enda McDonagh , a noted Roman catholic moral theologian , had told priests of the Tuam archdiocese in January that it was possible to make a distinction between the church 's teaching on the ideal of marriage and divorce as a civil right .
4 Professor Sean Freyne of Trinity College , a former Roman catholic priest , published an article in the Irish Times favouring the constitutional amendment , and suggesting that the Irish bishops ' attitude to marriage , despite some signs to the contrary , was eminently legal and contractual in orientation ( Irish Times , 5 June 1986 ) .
5 An opinion poll conducted on 28–9 April and sponsored by the Irish Times showed 57 per cent in favour of the divorce amendment with only 7 per cent undecided .
6 He also instructed his parish priests in a letter , leaked to the Irish Times , to have the bishops pastoral Marriage , the Family and Divorce distributed to every home in the archdiocese along with special bidding prayers invoking divine protection for marriages and the guidance of Holy Spirit ‘ at this critical time of decision for families and our country ’ ( Irish Times , 17 May 1986 ) .
7 He used the columns of the Irish Times to inform Roman catholic consciences of permitted interpretations of state divorce on the grounds of religious liberty , interpretations which were diametrically opposed to that of the Irish bishops .
8 The appearance of the results of the Irish Times opinion poll on the same day predicting the failure of the proposal may well have affected the turn-out .
9 A couple of miles down the road at London Irish they still want to hold on to the Irish connection , even if that leads to qualification by reading The Irish Times .
10 Further proof of the SDLP 's true nature ( if it were needed ) was provided in the Irish Times report of the Party 's 1989 annual conference in Newcastle , Co .
11 On this side of the Atlantic , it has been shortlisted for the Irish Times Prize ( which , unlike the Booker , has the courage to include authors from the US ) .
12 Ed Moloney of the Irish Times wrote : ‘ … a large number of those attracted to and recruited into the party through Robinson 's efforts were different in a number of important respects from the traditional Paisley follower of the early rabble-rousing days … . ’
13 Fergus Pyle of the Irish Times was at the station when the expected delegation from Liverpool arrived on the morning train .
14 The Irish Times quoted Craig as claiming that a reason for banning the march had been that it posed a threat to the United States military base in Derry :
15 As sporting intros go , it ranked with the effort by the correspondent of the Irish Times at the Montreal Olympics of 1976 .
16 frank Connor , profiled in the Irish Times , relaxing at home with his wife Mary and his five-year-old daughter Kelly .
17 The Times [ London ] gave it fourteen column inches ; Guardian [ London ] , eight inches ; The Irish Times [ Dublin ] , twenty-four inches ; Sunday News [ Belfast ] , forty-four inches ; and Belfast Telegraph , nil .
18 Mrs Theresa Briscoe , a widow with a farm within 500 yards of the mine told the Irish Times that since the mine opened she had lost four horses and some fifty cattle and sheep to lead poisoning .
19 The director of elections for SFWP , Gerry Doherty , told the Irish Times that a mining company representative told him the donation was made ‘ to help safeguard democracy and stop tyranny setting in ’ .
20 That mining might mean the end of the road for the town , with a population of some 6,000 people , did not unduly worry the man from the Department of Economic Development — Northern Ireland ( DEDNI ) , Ivor Greene , who told the Irish Times ‘ If it was decided that the time was proper for mining to proceed , Ballymoney could disappear but the people would be well compensated if it came to that ’ .
21 The Irish Times reported : ‘ He regards the Ovens factory as an ideal guinea-pig situation in which the workers , protected by the best current standards , would be medically tested going into the plant and continuously tested over the next 20 years in order to measure the exposure risk and the effectiveness of the standards ’ .
22 The following day the Irish Times headlined the company 's intention to remain in Ireland , giving it more prominence than a Cabinet statement .
23 The next day the Irish Times reported that 711 ex-workers of Raybestos Manhattan in New Jersey in the US were sueing the company and its asbestos supplier , Johns Manville , for $2 million each in workers ' compensation and punitive damages awards .
24 She did n't read the English Times or the Irish Times , which were the only two papers that came into the house .
25 Sotheby 's confirmed to the Irish Times that some of this material was purchased through their rooms .
26 The Irish state telephone monopoly Telecom Eireann has denied a report in the Irish Times that it is up for sale , but shares in Cable & Wireless Plc were up sevenpence at 721p yesterday morning on news it is in talks about possibly buying a 25% stake in the Irish phone company .
27 The Irish Times meantime had suggested that British Telecommunications Plc and AT&T Co were bidding for a stake in Telecom Eireann ; a spokeswoman for Telecom Eireann said that the company had received an assurance from the Irish government that there were no plans for its privatisation .
28 The background to Dr James 's activities ( the thefts are alleged to have taken place between 1983 and 1989 ) and the collection 's record of poor security , lack of co-operation between staff and trustees and professional mis-conduct , were covered in detail in a recent article in The Irish Times ( 22 February ) .
29 Reporting the refugee crisis for the Irish Times , Deaglan de Breadun wrote that ‘ They think only of going abroad ’ .
30 HERE JACKIE HAYDEN TALKS TO TWO OF THE JUDGES FOR THE PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION , DERMOT O'SHEA , ART EDITOR OF THE IRISH TIMES AND COLM HENRY , IRELAND 'S LEADING ROCK PHOTOGRAPHER WHOSE CLIENTS INCLUDE U2 AND HOT PRESS , ABOUT THE COMPETITION IN PARTICULAR AND PHOTOGRAPHY IN GENERAL
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