Aer Lingus, Ireland's national flag carrier has named one of its Airbus A330 aircraft in commemoration of the saint ( reg: EI-DUO ).

RTÉ is Ireland's national state broadcaster, and is based in Donnybrook.

Ireland's national airline, Aer Lingus, provides air services from Belfast International, Cork, Dublin and Shannon to Europe, North Africa and North America.

Due to its significance on Irish history it is seen even on the Guinness label, and is Ireland's national symbol even to this day.

* December 31 – Ireland's first national television station, Telefís Éireann ( later RTÉ ), begins broadcasting.

* August 6 – Daniel O ' Connell, Ireland's predominant political leader and national treasure ( d. 1847 )

The cemetery contains historically notable monuments and the graves of many of Ireland's most prominent national figures.

However, although they are a centre-right party, Fianna Fáil use green ( Ireland's national colours ) to represent themselves, the PD's do use blue, but they are economic liberals.

A replica of Helen's Tower was built on the Somme battlefield as Northern Ireland's national war memorial.

It is also widely regarded as Ireland's finest national treasure.

Ireland's national TV station RTE, began using color in 1968.

In 1946, he became a full-time freelance sports commentator, working for Radio Éireann, Ireland's national broadcaster.

In 2010 he was named " Ireland's Greatest " in a public poll by Irish national broadcaster RTÉ to find the greatest person in Ireland's history.

The Nation of Ireland having proclaimed her national independence, calls, through her elected representatives in Parliament assembled in the Irish Capital on January 21, 1919, upon every free nation to support the Irish Republic by recognising Ireland's national status and her right to its vindication at the Peace Congress.

After the contest, Russia's Channel One complained that Irish broadcaster RTÉ ( Ireland's national television broadcaster ) had used a back-up jury, and that it had cost them victory.

Saorview Ireland's national free-to-air digital terrestrial television ( DTT ) service will launch officially to the public from May 2011.

Their meetings generally take place a number of times a year in Maynooth, County Kildare, the location of St Patrick's College, Maynooth, Ireland's national Catholic seminary.

This was granted despite strong opposition by Ireland's national carrier Aer Lingus.

He maintained his love of his language, later writing the first television drama in Irish, Draíocht, on Ireland's national Irish-language television station, TG4, when it began broadcasting in 1996.

In 1962, the show became the first imported programme to win a Jacob's Award following its transmission on Telefís Éireann, the Republic of Ireland's national TV station.

In 1978, Hall was appointed Ireland's national film censor.

He sanctioned a reform package for public service broadcasting in Ireland and introduced a Charter for Ireland's national broadcaster RTÉ.

He was the last great Irish harper-composer and is considered by many to be Ireland's national composer.

He at first rented land that later became the Home for Aged Men, and then in 1847 bought 11 acres of land where the Albany-Watervliet Turnpike ( today Broadway ) met the road going to Ireland's Corners ( today Loudonville ), that road is today called Menand Road.

The salt mined here is used to grit Northern Ireland's road surfaces in the winter, as well as being sold to Scotland and England for the same purpose.

The 1970s saw the building of the Springhill Shopping Centre, an out – of – town development near the A2 road to Belfast and Northern Ireland's first purpose-built shopping centre.

Thus, similar to the pattern in many countries, Ireland's railways were rationalised and faced severe cutbacks while the road division was expanded.

Ireland's deadliest road accident happened at Inishowen in July 2010.

Walker was fastest in practice for Ireland's Wakefield Trophy road race, but a snatching brake forced him down the escape road at the first corner.

The Southern Section N17 is currently Ireland's busiest single-carriageway inter-urban road with over 25, 000 vehicles using the road at Claregalway daily of which over 20, 000 travel on the Claregalway-Galway section south of Claregalway.

Mondello Park is Ireland's only international motorsport venue located in Caragh, County Kildare off the R409 regional road.

In Ireland's County Cork, on the road which runs between Fermoy and Mallow lies Blackwater Valley with views of the distant Nagle Mountains.

The R148 road is one of Ireland's regional roads which was classified following the opening of a by-passed national primary road.

The purpose of these raids was to seize the transportation network of Canada, with the idea that this would force the British to exchange Ireland's freedom for possession of their Province of Canada.

County Kildare houses the hub of Ireland's network of major roads.

Kildare is the centre of Ireland's Grand Canal network built in the late 18th century.

Ireland's inter-city rail network is maintained by Iarnród Éireann and Northern Ireland's is run by Northern Ireland Railways.

His grandfather had served with the Royal Engineers in World War I, and settled in Cork and then Kerry afterwards where he worked with the Post Office creating Ireland's telephone network.

The main part of BBC Northern Ireland's network productions are in drama and comedy ( http :// www. bbc. co. uk / nidrama ).

Its main competitors are UPC Ireland ( which operates a cable TV & Broadband network ), Vodafone Ireland ( which bought BT Ireland's residential customer base on 22 July 2009 and is accessed through Eircom's network and BT Ireland's fibre ), Imagine Communications ( Irish Broadband & Gaelic Telecom ) and Magnet Networks and Smart Telecom, with a mix of LLU / GLUMP from Eircom and fibre.

The River Barrow forms a major part of Ireland's inland waterways network, providing an inland link between the port of Waterford and the Grand Canal, which in turn connects Dublin to the River Shannon.

Meteor previously had a national roaming agreement with O < sub > 2 </ sub > Ireland which meant that, only on the western-most areas of Ireland ( where Meteor is still rolling out coverage ), a Meteor customer could use O < sub > 2 </ sub > Ireland's network at no extra charge.

Since 4 April 2011 the Commission for Energy Regulation no longer sets ESB Electric Ireland's prices, the trade off for this is that the division will be required to rebrand to remove the ESB name, to " remove confusion " between the ESB's role as operator of the electricity network and a supplier in that market.

At present, the NRA is mainly concerned with the extensive expansion of Ireland's motorway network under the National Development Plan ( NDP ).

" On January 24, 2009, Burck also appeared on the Tubridy Tonight show on Ireland's RTÉ television network, performing his theme song accompanied by the Camembert Quartet.

The service is provided by TrafficNav, the Budapest based traffic information company and is available on RTÉ Radio 1, a national FM network of Ireland's State Radio.

PG tips, Scottish Blend and Lyons teas are exported by Unilever UK & Ireland Export, based in Unilever UK & Ireland's Head Office Leatherhead, through a worldwide network of food distributors.

The opening of the Enniskillen and Bundoran Railway ( E & BR ) in 1868 connected Bundoran railway station with Ireland's growing railway network and made the town more accessible from Belfast, Dublin and other population centres on the east and north-east coasts of Ireland.

The company was involved in what was once Ireland's largest corporate insolvency, with massive expansion of their retail network causing a massive increase in their stock price on the Irish Stock Exchange.

* Meteor ( mobile network ), Ireland's third mobile phone operator who trade solely as Meteor

The rail network struggled to operate across two economic areas, finally closing across a vast swath of Ireland's border area ( the only cross-border route left being that between Belfast and Dublin ).