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‘British Isles’ References Leave Irish Eyes Frowning

Posted By: January 28, 2008

‘British Isles’ References Leave Irish Eyes Frowning Sunday Tribune (Dublin) Sunday, January 27, 2008Conor McMorrow THE globally renowned National Geographic organisation haschanged the way it refers to Ireland . . . no longercalling it a “British Isle”. National Geographic, which is one of the largest non-profitscientific and educational institutions in the world, tookthe decision to […]

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National Geographic FInds Its Way With Grace & Class

Posted By: January 23, 2008

CAPITOL HILL. Wednesday, January 23, 3008 —- NationalGeographic has mended its ways — changing the way itrefers to Ireland, no longer calling ita “ British isle”. In its print Travel Catalog 2008-2009, and in its on-lineversion, National Geographic had a page advertising its Mayand July guided tour,” Exploring the British Isles”,listing Ireland as part of […]

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National Geographic Loses Its Way on Ireland

Posted By: January 11, 2008

IRISH NATIONAL CAUCUS National Geographic Loses Its Way on Ireland Capitol Hill. Thursday, January 10, 2008 – In its Travel Catalog 2008-2009 National Geographic gets lost even before it embarks on its guidedtour of Ireland, May 11-24. “Who wants to go with a travel company that is so geographicallyconfused and disoriented?” asked Fr. Sean Mc […]

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