Ironically, given the status of the Western Isles as the last Gàidhlig-speaking stronghold in Scotland, the Gaelic language name for the islands – Innse Gall – means " isles of the foreigners " which has roots in the time when they were under Norse colonisation.

Ironically, Peter Hain had served as president of the Young Liberals when they called for the impeachment of Mr. Murray in 1977.

Ironically, the film was released in the final few weeks of Nazi Germany's existence, when most of the country's cinemas were already destroyed.

South Africa also voted against the resolution, arguing that since there were no peace and security concerns raised by its neighbours, the question did not belong in the Security Council when there were other more appropriate bodies to represent it, adding, " Ironically, should the Security Council adopt resolution ... the Human Rights Council would not be able to address the situation in Myanmar while the Council remains seized with the matter.

Ironically, for an artist considered one of the Italian cinema's greatest and most influential directors, De Sica's sole Academy Award nomination was for acting, when he received a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nod for playing Major Rinaldi in American director Charles Vidor's 1957 adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms, a movie that was panned by critics and proved a box office flop.

Ironically, Roosevelt would be elevated to the Presidency in September 1901, when McKinley was assassinated in Buffalo, New York.

He later noted, " Ironically, the studio brass were horrified when I said I was cutting the wave.

Ironically, Burton got along well with Churchill when he met him at a play in London, and kept a bust of him on his mantelpiece.

Ironically, for many years it has been the nickel weeklies that most people refer to when using the term " dime novel.

Ironically then, the protagonist is most active when inert, and his life acquires meaning at its end.

Ironically, when the hurricane name " Floyd " was retired in 2000, the name chosen as a replacement was Franklin.

Ironically, in 1926, when the National Football League added traveling teams to nominally represent the West ( with a team nominally representing Los Angeles ) and South ( with a team nominally representing Louisville, Kentucky ), Buffalo, New York's NFL team renamed itself the Buffalo Rangers and represented Texas in the league.

Ironically, Geldof had previously refused to allow the video to be shown, due to time constraints, and had only relented when Bowie offered to drop the song " Five Years " from his set as a trade-off.

Not long thereafter, a guilt-stricken Toomes confronted May, begging her to forgive him for his role in Nathan's death ( Ironically, Nathan had befriended Toomes when the two briefly resided at the same nursing home ).

Ironically in The Proud Family Movie, Papi becomes enamored with the Spanish speaking clone of Sugar Mama, who promptly beat him up when he insulted her.

Ironically when Haughey returned to power he embraced the Anglo-Irish Agreement that had developed from the New-Ireland Forum Report.

Ironically, when this film was produced in 1944, Poland was suffering from a similar fate as it had when Chopin was alive — Poland was under foreign control once again ( under Germans ) during World War II.

Ironically, Herrmann had composed some jazz for the " picnic " scene in Citizen Kane and he later used some jazz elements ( much in the vein of Maurice Ravel's two piano concertos ) for The Wrong Man when he scored the nightclub scenes showing Henry Fonda as a double bass player in a jazz band, and for Taxi Drivers saxophone-driven theme which recalls Charlie Parker's rendition of " Laura.

Ironically, because the SQL Slammer worm was so small in size, sometimes it was able to get through when legitimate traffic was not.

Ironically the sale came at a time when the automotive press was enthusiastic about the proposed 1988 lineup of Renault and Jeep vehicles, and reports that the financial outlook for the tiny automaker were improving.

Ironically enough, it is not really the end of the world in any sense, but when one stands there and looks out across the vast area of ocean one can forget about the geography and really feel like there is nothing else out there.

“ Ironically, when we did reform Eve 6 a couple years later, those experiments allowed us to progress the sound of the band more freely than if we had been in the band the whole time.

Ironically this act of apparent insubordination is cited by his admirers as further proof of his independence of spirit when dealing with Hitler.

Ironically, Bhutto was deliberately kept unaware about the progress of the nuclear complexes when country passed the milestone of manufacturing fissile core decades ago.

Ironically, the Miami Dolphins became a Professional Football powerhouse, winning two Super Bowl Championships, including the perfect season of 1972.

Ironically, it soon became apparent that it had been Lascoe, an old pro ... who had made her feel like an amateur.

Ironically, Mazda's version was unsuccessful, while the Ford ( available from the start as a 4-door or 2-door model ) instantly became the best selling sport-utility vehicle in the United States and kept that title for over a decade.

Ironically, the Platters became the label's more successful act, the Penguins never scoring a second hit single.

Ironically, O ' Sullivan's term became popular only after it was criticized by Whig opponents of the Polk administration.

Ironically, the isolationist Albania under Enver Hoxha, virtually a hermit kingdom, became one of the most prolific international broadcasters during the latter decades of the Cold War, with Radio Tirana one of the top five broadcasters in terms of hours of programming produced.

Ironically, Somerset became Henry VII's other grandfather.

Ironically, the only remaining estate that was not removed for flower cultivation ( Keukenhof ) became world-famous for its flower displays.

Ironically, the war helped with the introduction of the company's newest product, Nescafé (" Nestlé's Coffee "), which became a staple drink of the US military.

Ironically, Chapuys had liked George, before he became aware who he was.

Ironically, if he became CIGS he wanted Robertson ( whom he thought would refuse ) or whoever else replaced him at Versailles to report to himself.

Ironically, the enhanced graphics and sound standards the PCjr pioneered ultimately became known as " Tandy-compatible ", with the extended graphics modes eventually coined " TGA " ( Tandy Graphics Adapter ) graphics.

Ironically, years later, Johnson himself became a Republican and supported Governor Frank D. White, later a benefactor of Faubus.

Ironically, Lancaster and Frankenheimer became close friends during the filming, while Douglas and the director had a falling out.

( Ironically, Thurloe's own department was also infiltrated: in 1659 Morland became a Royalist agent and alleged that Thurloe, Richard Cromwell and Sir Richard Willis-a Sealed Knot member turned Cromwell agent-were plotting to kill the future King Charles II.

Ironically, during the German Occupation of Denmark in the Second World War, presentation of the same opera in Copenhagen became a manifestation of Danish national feeling and opposition to the occupation.

Ironically, Nekrasov joined the staff of Отечественные Записки ( Notes of the Fatherland ) under his critic Belinsky, and became close friends with the critic.

Ironically, however, both the state and Church interference became something that Irish people began to resent.

Ironically, although Union Pacific was the dominant company, taking complete control of SP, its corporate structure was merged into Southern Pacific, which on paper became the " surviving company "; which then changed its name to Union Pacific.

Ironically this started in the United States but became the definitive British hot rod, which it still is today.

Ironically, the children were raised in the Reformed faith, and the family name once again became prominent in Zürich.

Ironically, Mancini became a professional double-bass player.

Ironically, they became a victim of their electoral successes.