Links - Translation
Irish Translators' and Interpreters' Assocation
Bundesverband der Dolmetscher und Übersetzer (BDÜ) (German Federal Association of Interpreters and Translators)
Naked Translations (great blog by an independent translator about various aspects of translating for a living)
Translatortips.com (really helpful site on getting started in the independent translation business)
ProZ.com (the largest independent translator community on the web)
Translate This! (blog about all kinds of translation-related issues in the media)
Links - Waterford
Waterford Institute of Technology - university-level educational institution in the South-East of Ireland
Other Links of Interest
orlashanaghy.com - a selection of Orla's creative writing work