 Rab C Nesbitt, for many the finest comedy series to have come out of Scotland, was set in one of the most deprived areas in Glasgow and tackled serious social and political issues with a savage wit. |
 Taoiseach Brian Cowen met with Welsh First Minister Rhodri Morgan in Cardiff on 24th May 2008 to discuss Irish-Welsh relations, with an emphasis placed on the illegal drugs trade. |
 The Isle of Man Post Office has issued a set of stamps to celebrate the links among the Celtic nations. |
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 One small island off the west coast of Ireland. Three priests. One housekeeper. A bunch of nuns. And possibly the best Irish comedy ever.
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 2008 is a special year for Carnwath in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The Red Hose Race is 500 years old and was recognised as the oldest road race in the world by the World Guinness Book of Records.
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