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Gratuitous Trump Image Section Bean and Bucket Theresa May is the most inelegant British leader since Gordon brown. It’s funny how the same person can be perceived as utterly unrecognisable in terms of elementary human characteristics, just by the unfair elapse of time. In office, these two leaders managed to entirely lose their reputations […]
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The Department of Education is under scrutiny as to why it is putting a Gaelscoil under pressure to move from an ideal site in Wickow to an overpriced site in Rathnew.
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Mairéad McCallion was taken to a custody unit after being assaulted in February 2014. It’s not clear whether anyone asked about her injuries.
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Judge Mark Horner should have recused himself from cases involving Bank of Ireland, as a company in which he is a shareholder and former director is in deep financial difficulty with them.
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The annual ritual surrounding the budget will come to an end on Tuesday 10 October when finance minister, Paschal Donohoe, unveils his first package of tax and spending proposals since his appointment earlier this year. Don’t expect too many surprises though, as most of the expected initiatives have already been well aired through inspired leaks […]
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Dáil privilege: no sanctions for abuse
The Constitution and the Abbeylara decision prevent imposition of fines for the abuse of Oireachtas privilege, but also more robust Oireachtas committees.
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Pat helped Des with a government tender
30 years ago, Pat Hickey and Des Richardson acquired apartments at unknown prices after choosing a builder for the HSA, under Minister for Labour Bertie Ahern.