The majesty of Spain’s heritage cities

heritage-citiesThere’s more to a holiday in Spain than sun, sea and sangria – travel editor Ann Mooney investigates the rich heritage the country has to offer.

 

 

SPAIN has a lot to offer, and this is something backed up by UNESCO: Spain is the world’s nation with the second most designated World Heritage Sites.

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Worthy champions

SPain were worthy champions

by Striker

WELL, the final week of the European Soccer Championship made for some very intriguing viewing, with both semi-finals looking full of possibilities, and many of the erudite pundits still not quite in the “making your mind up” mode. [Read more...]

Time to take a chance

by Striker

Well, the present state of the parties in the Euro Finals for the “Boys in Green” is, one down, and two to go!

The hope that we could get something out of the first game was taken out of our hands by a very workmanlike team from Croatia, which, all through the match had the upper hand, only ever so slightly, but on the overall just about deserved their victory.

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Man charged over Dunlough Bay drugs haul

Westminster Magistrates Court. Pic: Google

A WELL known South London criminal has been charged in relation to the €440 million cocaine haul made at Dunlough Bay on the Mizen Peninsula five years ago.

The 45-year-old, named as Stephen Brown was extradited from Spain to the UK and was charged for his alleged involvement in what is still Ireland’s biggest ever drugs seizure.

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