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Millstreet, the town that saw its Eurovision dream come true 3 minutes read
Raúl Bobé and Javier Aja
Millstreet, Ireland/London, May 16 (EFE).- When Noel C. Duggan dreamed of hosting the 1993 Eurovision Song Contest at the equestrian arena of his Irish hometown, Millstreet, many said he was “crazy”. But his drive and ambition helped put the tiny town on the map and, for one night, was the center of European music.
In an interview with Efe, the 89-year-old businessman remembers how the idea was born while watching the 1992 contest with his family and had a hunch that Ireland, and Linda Martin, were going to win Eurovision that night and it came true.
We lack data on the real number living with dementia in Ireland
Updated / Thursday, 13 May 2021
16:42 Ireland has no systematic approach to the collection and analysis of dementia data . Photo: Getty Images
Analysis: a National Dementia Registry would create a framework for reliable, accurate, valid and timely dementia data
Approximately 64,000 people live with a diagnosis of dementia in Ireland. That number is expected to double to 150,000 by 2045. I say approximately because Ireland lacks hard data on the actual number of people living with dementia in this country.
High-quality clinical care improves the lives of people with dementia, yet there is a lack of consistency in the care that is available across the country. In particular, access to specialist dementia care varies from place to place. This can result in a lack of equity, but where a person lives should not determine the care they can expect to receive
Updated / Thursday, 15 Apr 2021
16:01
Bill Clinton becomes the 42nd President of the USA.
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Listen: Bill Clinton inaugurated - RTÉ News reports on 20 January 1993 (via RTÉ Archives)
F.W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela share the Nobel Peace Prize. Despite threats from both black and white extremists, South Africa finally moves towards majority rule.
Israeli and Palestinian leaders sign a peace deal. Palestinian areas are given limited self-rule.
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