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Irish journalist covering biggest court cases in New York

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Iran shuts off internet as protests spread nationwide

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Housing - calls for new construction methods

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Food waste: where should you keep your fruit and veg?

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Why did Ireland vote against the Mercosur Deal?

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The Catch Up

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Dublin Airport Passenger Cap

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