In Wexford, the beam is shorter than in any of the other counties, and the sock in general is of cast iron.

In fact, all physical weakness, if ingrafted in either parent, is transmitted from parents to offspring[…].

Hector, who has worked at the Miramar since he arrived from Mexico ten years ago, would like to own his own home someday. It's my dream, he says. But he can't imagine how he'll ever get there when his family lives paycheck to paycheck and can't put anything away for savings.

People in flowing robes and dressed up as guards worship a statue of the goddess Matsu, known as the protector of fishermen, in a ceremony in Nangan Township in the Matsu Islands on Sunday celebrating the anniversary of Matsu's ascension to heaven.