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Mace Head Atmospheric Research Station is located on the west coast of Ireland, and is one of the longest running mercury recording stations in the world. [1] The station's location is important as it is far away from neighbouring cities, to ensure no pollutants interfere with recordings, and its location is suitable for studying the atmosphere under Northern Hemispheric and European ...
Mace is a convenience shop symbol group operating as three separate entities with different ownerships in Great Britain, the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The shops are independently owned and join the groups, paying a fee for marketing and branding support and purchasing their stock from the brand owners.
In 1997, the group signed a partnership with Mace, a convenience store group, to allow development of joint Maxol/Mace filling stations. Old Maxol logo used from 1988 until the early 2000s The Maxol logo used from the 2000s until 2012 Maxol logo used from 2012 until 2017 (stores) and the 2020s (stations)
Visa on arrival is single entry, subject to a fee. Multiple entry visa available on arrival for 1 month stay. Irish citizens can also apply for e-Visas as an alternative. X Bangladesh: Visa on arrival [18] 30 days Visitors can apply to extend their stay when in the country. X Barbados: Visa not required [19] 6 months
The mace was developed during the Upper Paleolithic from the simple club, by adding sharp spikes of either flint or obsidian. In Europe, an elaborately carved ceremonial flint mace head was one of the artifacts discovered in excavations of the Neolithic mound of Knowth in Ireland, and Bronze Age archaeology cites numerous finds of perforated ...
Mace is the brand name of an early type of aerosol self-defense spray invented by Alan Lee Litman in the 1960s. The first commercial product of its type, Litman's design packaged phenacyl chloride (CN) tear gas dissolved in hydrocarbon solvents into a small aerosol spray can, [1] usable in many environments and strong enough to act as a deterrent and incapacitant when sprayed in the face.
The competition was founded in 1954 by the journalist Kenneth Harris of The Observer newspaper, [1] and was sponsored by the newspaper until 1995. It was then renamed the John Smith Memorial Mace in honour of British Labour Party leader John Smith, who won the tournament as a member of the Glasgow University team in 1962, and died in 1994.
Although Ireland has a thriving domestic film industry, most feature films are produced in English and are thus ineligible for the award. As of 2022, nine Irish films have been submitted to the Academy for Oscar consideration with one (The Quiet Girl) being nominated. The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) submits Ireland's entry. [4]