Primary insurers and reinsurers negotiate contracts of reinsurance (insurance for the insurance company) utilizing facultative agreements and/or treaty agreements; usually these are used in combination. Each of these agreements serves a particular purpose as follows:
Colcannon and champ. Potatoes transformed the Irish diet when they were introduced from the New World in the late 16th century. Irelandâs population boomed with this cheap and plentiful food source, but was later decimated, in the 19th century, when the potato harvests were hit by blight.
Irish food has a reputation for being stodgy and traditional, because of the sludge some Americans cook up on St. Patrickâs Day and pass off as the real deal. But travel to Ireland, and youâll find quality foods with fresh ingredients that youâll enjoy the entire time you're thereânot a single potato in sight.