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McCurdy’s debut novel fails to offer much more than its deadpan, Bret-Easton-Ellis-adjacent comedy
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News that the food guru is to join the Channel 4 cookery show has sent journalists crackers
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Tusla whistleblower claims put forward to Public Accounts Committee for examination
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Grace Lynch’s death exposes shortfalls in implementing laws
Government planning to ban scramblers from public places
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Ireland’s missing housing estates and doubts about the future of the smart home
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EU ‘used Ireland as a battering ram’ against Britain. It’s time to undo the damage
The implication that Brexit has been a setback for unity runs counter to received wisdom, but it makes sense
The buck stops with Caelan Doris as he says Ireland must improve discipline in Six Nations
Captain praises uncapped young forward Edwin Edogbo as team tunes up in Portugal
Fáilte Ireland spent €60,000 on alcohol for visitors at two tourism marketing events
Meitheal trade fair in Killarney cost €644,400 last year, including nearly €200,000 on food
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Ryan Murphy’s show has the shape of satire while never making it entirely clear what’s being satirised
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Most popular Ireland player of the last decade will face uphill battle to make it back into side for final two games of Six Nations
‘I played with gratitude, not obligation, with perspective, not fear’
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Storm floods homes while Ministers brainstorm priorities
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Why Ireland backed India trade deal and are the days of thousands of tech jobs over
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Death of Grace Lynch jolts Micheál Martin into promise of prompt action
Taoiseach vows to ban scramblers from public roads following death of 16 year old in Dublin
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‘The rental situation needs to change’: Pet owners struggle to find homes in a housing crisis
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By Trish Murphy
The ‘meteoric rise’ of Billy Bohan from Connacht academy to Ireland Six Nations squad
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