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# RIP

'Dear Daughter' director Louis Lentin passes away

Director Lentin is well known for highlighting abuse in Irish institutions in his documentary about Christine Buckley’s childhood.

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Jul 23rd 2014, 12:31 PM

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The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here are nine things you need to know as you start your Friday…

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Jan 24th 2014, 8:46 AM

# Jail

Protest being held condemning the jailing of Margaretta D’Arcy

The 79-year-old woman was jailed for three months for trespassing on the runway at Shannon Airport.

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Jan 17th 2014, 12:31 PM

# aosdana

Joseph O'Connor made member of Aosdána group

Five new additions may be eligible for annual ‘cnuas’ – or grant – for five years from the Arts Council to help them “concentrate fulltime on their art”.

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Apr 4th 2011, 5:40 PM