In Brisbane on March 17 1948, Australia's only Communist Party MP Fred Paterson was savagely smashed from behind by a policeman. The assault became known as The Great St Patrick's Day Bash. ROSS FITZGERALD tells the story.
on 10 Mar 2021 Markets for Irish beef show signs of improvement Mark Zieg, beef sector manager, Bord Bia, looks at how Irish beef is performing in export marketswhich remain severely disrupted by COVID-19.
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With St Patrick s Day putting the global spotlight on Ireland, it is an ideal time for a promotion drive internationally on Irish beef.
The beef trade has come through what is traditionally the quietest time of the year, as consumers post-Christmas tend to be in a frugal mood, planning to indulge and spend less and with few social occasions that involve spending on the more expensive proteins such as beef.
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