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Casement Aerodrome (Irish: Aeradróm Mhic Easmainn) or Baldonnel Aerodrome (ICAO: EIME) is a military airbase to the southwest of Dublin, Ireland situated off the N7 main road route to the south and south west. It is the headquarters and the sole airfield of the Irish Air Corps, and is also used for other government purposes.
By 2000, B&Q had 51 large warehouse shops; this had doubled by 2003. By May 2014, B&Q in the United Kingdom had 359 shops, and 20,887 employees; [36] and eight shops in Ireland. [37] In March 2015, Kingfisher said it would close 60 B&Q shops in the United Kingdom and Ireland over the next two years, and a few loss-making shops elsewhere in Europe.
Abbotstown, Ireland [78] 5000 m walk: 18:50.70 Alex Wright: 18 February 2017 Irish Championships Dublin, Ireland [79] 4 × 200 m relay: 1:26.59 Ireland Gary Ryan Mark Howard David McCarthy Paul Hession: 10 January 2002 Dublin, Ireland 4 × 400 m relay: 3:08.83 Ireland Rob Daly Gary Ryan David Gillick David McCarthy: 7 March 2004 World ...
Metrication in the Republic of Ireland happened mostly in the 20th century and was officially completed in 2005, with a few exceptions.. The island of Ireland gradually adopted the British imperial measurement system, fully replacing traditional Irish measure during the 19th century, and these units continued to be used after the independence of the Irish Free State (1922) and the ...
The majority of passenger services in Northern Ireland have been operated by diesel multiple units since the mid-1950s (the major exception being the locomotive-hauled Enterprise service between Belfast and Dublin), under the tenure of both the Ulster Transport Authority (1948–1966) and Northern Ireland Railways (since 1967). From 2001, all ...
The main bus transportation companies serving the area are Go-Ahead Ireland, JJ Kavanagh and Sons and Dublin Coach. [ 38 ] [ 39 ] [ 40 ] Naas's main bus routes include the Go-Ahead Ireland route 126 from Kildare to Dublin city centre (which passes through Naas), [ 41 ] a JJ Kavanagh route to Blanchardstown, [ 42 ] and Dublin Coach and JJ ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 December 2024. International airport near Dublin, Ireland Dublin Airport Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath IATA: DUB ICAO: EIDW WMO: 03969 Summary Airport type Public Owner/Operator DAA Serves Greater Dublin Location Collinstown, Santry, Ireland Opened 19 January 1940 ; 84 years ago (1940-01-19) Hub for Aer ...
On 4 March 1990, a ten-man IRA unit launched an incendiary assault on the RUC station at Stewartstown, County Tyrone, using an improvised flamethrower consisting of a manure-spreader towed by a tractor to spray 600 imperial gallons (2,700 L) of a petrol/diesel mix to set the security base on fire, and supported by rifles and an RPG-7 rocket ...