These pages contain links to sites
advertised on the magazine Dot.com, March 2000. Updated Dec 2014 (34% of links
lost).
They contain a mixture of Government and
Semi-State Company Bodies as well as other businesses or interests.
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- Irish Heart Foundation http://www.irishheart.ie How to
maintain a healthy heart
- Migraine Association of Ireland http://www.migraine.ie latest
migraine research.
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- Domain Registry http://www.domainregistry.ie The IE
Domain Registry, which dispenses all URLs in the .ie
domain.
- ICANN http://www.icann.org The
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.
- Fodor's http://www.fodors.com Fodor's
travel guides.
- How far is it? http://www.indo.com/distance Providing
distances between two locations anywhere.
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Government
Departments and Offices in Ireland
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- Ask Ireland www.askireland.com The site's pleasant interface and comprehensive
information are worth a visit.
- Foreign Affairs, Department of
www.irlgov.ie/iveagh Iveagh House's current
on-line incarnation boasts some of the more stimulating features on any
Government site.
- An Garda Siochana www.garda.ie One of the best organised sites.
- Heritage Ireland www.heritageireland.ie Not for slow Net connections or old browsers. A
showcase for the Department of the Arts, Culture, Gaeltacht
and the Islands.
- National Archives of Ireland
www.nationalarchives.ie
The site is a only starting point for historical and genealogical
research. Look up your family name, and you might discover that a relative
went down 150 years ago for stealing horses.
- President, Office of the www.irlgov.ie/aras Click on a room. Navigable and up-to-date.
- Taoiseach, Department of the www.irlgov.ie/taoiseach A virtual tour of the Department of the
Taoiseach.
Semi-State
Companies, Boards and Agencies
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- Aer Lingus www.aerlingus.ie Useful tips on reducing the effects of jet lag,
details of special offers and contact details.
- Bord Gáis www.bge.ie Detailed sections on the history, technology and
uses of natural gas.
- CIÉ
www.cie.ie, www.irishrail.ie, www.dublinbus.ie, www.buseireann.ie,
www.luas.ie, Featuring regularly updated timetables.
- Electricity Supply Board (ESB)
www.esb.ie Needing instructions on how to make a lemon battery?
Check out one of the best semi-state sites.
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- Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) www.iaa.ie Multiple landing-strip quizzes.
- National Centre for Technology in Education
www.ncte.ie Information and communications technologies in
education.
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- ScoilNet
www.scoilnet.ie On-line resource for education in Ireland. Also
includes the on-line Central Applications Office application facility.
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- www.liveireland.com Radio on the Web Dublin-based station offering
three channels of exclusively Irish music: Modern trad;
Pop; Top 40
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