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From: Ella Patterson <>
Subject: Re: [S-I] Google? Hint on researching stuff in Ireland !!
Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 10:39:07 +0000
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Of course for later Scots-Irish you need to remember google.co.uk also! Complicated is it not!
Ella

-----Original Message-----
From: [mailto:] On Behalf Of SUSAN BR
Sent: 08 December 2011 10:27
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Subject: Re: [S-I] Google? Hint on researching stuff in Ireland !!


I'm from Canada and when I google it goes google.ca even if I type google.com. When I'm down in USA at our condo and google it goes google.com and I can't google.ca. We can't do google.ie at all. Yes the results are different when we google. Very frustrating at times.


> Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 00:21:51 +0000
> From:
> To:
> Subject: [S-I] Google? Hint on researching stuff in Ireland !!
>
> Living in Ireland I have a different Google Search Engine... namely www.google.ie !!
>
>
> Someone on another board asked how we in Ireland find so much stuff on Google that they don't seem to... I suggested going to google.ie, this is a
> reply from someone who tried it..
>
> Quote;
>
> 'My default google is google .com (the US engine) which is strange considering that I'm in Canada. When I specifically enter google.ca things get a
> little better. When I enter www.google.ie the search results are entirely different, and much, much better.
> Cheers'
>
> end of quote.
>
> So, wherever you live, it might be worth trying google.ie yahoo.ie etc......I presume the same applies to me to change to the local search engine in
> US, Australia if I am searching there....
>
> Also
>
> www.google.co.uk is worth trying...
>
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