Studies on the sleep habits of older Americans show an increase in the time it takes to fall asleep (sleep latency), an overall decline in REM sleep, and an increase in sleep fragmentation (waking up during the night) with age.
The Irish Government. Ireland is a parliamentary democracy. The Head of the Government is the Taoiseach. The TÃ¡naiste is the Deputy Prime Minister. There are 15 Government Departments. The Taoiseach and the Ministers collectively form the Government under the Irish constitution, and they hold executive power. The Oireachtas
FAQ. This page is concerned with British counties as they were before the Local Government Act (England and Wales) 1972 and the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973.Where the present tense is used in this page, it relates to years before 1972.hese are the 42 counties used for the 42 plates in Hobson's Fox-Hunting Atlas of 1850, which uses lithographic engravings by J. and C. Walker for a county atlas dated 1837. There have long been 32 counties in Ireland. The province of Connaught comprises five counties; Leinster, twelve; Munster, six; and Ulster, nine.