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The Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin's handling of the selection of its presidential candidate Jim Gavin was heavily criticised at a party meeting in Leinster House last night which lasted for almost five hours.

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Are there Lessons from Bondi Terror attack for Ireland?

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