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TERMS GOVERNING USE OF SITE

1. Turus Inc. trading as Irishabroad.com ("Irishabroad.com" or "we") reserves the right to change the content, presentation, performance, user facilities and availability of any part of this website at its sole discretion, including these terms and conditions of use, and you should check these terms and conditions of use regularly for any changes.

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5. You acknowledge and agree that after leaving the Irishabroad.com website, whether via a hypertext link or otherwise, Irishabroad.com cannot be responsible in any way for any material that you encounter and we exclude to the fullest extent permitted by law all liability that may arise with respect to or as a result of such material causing any damage, costs, injury or financial loss of any kind.

6. In accessing this website, you do so at your own risk and on your own initiative, and are responsible for compliance with local laws, to the extent any local laws are applicable. These terms and conditions of use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Ireland, and you hereby agree for the benefit of Irishabroad.com, and without prejudice to the right of Irishabroad.com to take proceedings in relation to these terms and conditions of use before any other court of competent jurisdiction, that the courts of Ireland shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine any action or proceedings that may arise out of or in connection with these terms and conditions of use, and for such purposes you irrevocably submit to the jurisdiction of such courts.

7. Any waiver of any provision of these terms and conditions must be in writing and signed by Irishabroad.com to be valid. A waiver of any provision hereunder shall not operate as a waiver of any other provision, or a continuing waiver of the same provision in the future. If any court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of these terms and conditions to be void or unenforceable for any reason, then such provision shall be ineffective to the extent of the court's finding without affecting the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. These terms and conditions, and our privacy statement represent the entire understanding and agreement between you and Irishabroad.com relating to use of this website, and supersede any and all prior statements, understandings or agreements whether oral or written, and shall not be modified except in writing, signed by you and by Irishabroad.com.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, neither Irishabroad.com nor any of its directors, employees, affiliates or other representatives will be liable for loss or damages arising out of or in connection with your use of, or your inability to use, the Materials, and/or goods, facilities or services offered through this website or from any unauthorised access or alteration of this website, including, but not limited to, indirect or consequential loss or damages, loss of data, income, profit or opportunity, loss of or damage to property and claims of third parties, even if Irishabroad.com has been advised of the possibility of such loss or damages, or such loss or damages were reasonably foreseeable. In no event shall Irishabroad.com's liability to you exceed IR£100.00. In using this website, you are agreeing, and you are signifying your agreement, to be bound by this limitation on the liability of Irishabroad.com.

DISCLAIMERS

1. All use by you of this website is at your own risk. You assume complete responsibility for all risk of loss resulting from your downloading and/or using of or referring to or relying on Materials or any other information obtained from your use of this website. You agree that Irishabroad.com will not be liable for damages arising out of your use or your inability to use this website and you hereby waive any and all claims with respect thereto whether based on contract, tort or other grounds.

2. This website is available to all users "as is" without any representations or warranties of any kind, either express or implied. To the greatest extent permitted by applicable law, Irishabroad.com excludes any warranty expressed or implied, statutory or otherwise as to the quality, accuracy, timeliness, completeness, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose of the Materials and/or materials, goods, facilities and/or services advertised or purchased via this website.

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