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Whats the crack with .govs in Ireland? Possible, ever used etc? Would it help or not ?

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The .gov TLD is limited to U.S. governmental entities and agencies.

In .ie land Ireland - Information on the Irish State points to where it probably should...
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In .ie land Ireland - Information on the Irish State points to where it probably should...
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Is .gov.ie not used? is it not possible to set this up? im nearly sure i have seen it used. And if its not it should be
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Is .gov.ie not used? is it not possible to set this up? im nearly sure i have seen it used. And if its not it should be
I believe he was talking about .gov ... not gov.ie ..

yep gov.ie is used
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I believe he was talking about .gov ... not gov.ie ..

yep gov.ie is used
For the love of god, I am posting on an irish webmaster forum why wouldnt people just take it for granted that I was talking about .gov.ie and inform me about that instead

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For the love of god, I am posting on an irish webmaster forum why wouldnt people just take it for granted that I was talking about .gov.ie and inform me about that instead

Now that I know its available though - Thank you guys... Forbairt you rock, cheers
cus getting linked to from .gov sites is good ... so we assumed you were talking about .govs
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