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Kathleen Spangler has had a busy year.Last October, Ms. Spangler, a 29-year-old U.S. Marine Corps officer, applied for her Irish citizenship through lineage on her father’s side. It was approved a month later — fast-tracked because she was pregnant. In February, she, her husband Michael Spangler — 30, also a Marine officer — and their

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If all goes well this week, Imelda Collins will sell her cottage in the north of Ireland to an unknown buyer. She doesn’t know exactly how much she’ll get for it. But she’s giving everyone a chance to buy it for $6.70.Ms. Collins is selling her home via an online raffle, a method that eschews

Bordered to the west by the Adriatic Sea, the Republic of Croatia is a popular holiday destination along the coast and in historic cities such as Dubrovnik, Split and the capital, Zagreb.Christie’s International Real EstateChristie’s International Real EstateChristie’s International Real EstateChristie’s International Real EstateChristie’s International Real EstateChristie’s International Real EstateChristie’s International Real EstateChristie’s International Real