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# biggest regret

'It came at a cost': Taoiseach regrets shutting down construction for four months

This government plans to go all the way, Micheál Martin tells Political Correspondent Christina Finn.

The Taoiseach says they shut down construction as the government wanted to be 'ruthless' in dealing with the Alpha variant wave, reports Christina Finn.

Martin said it is his 'desire not to' ever close down construction again.

There will be a renewed effort on ramping up bed capacity in 2022, he says.

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Dec 25th 2021, 12:10 AM

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Wenger: Ronaldo, not Drogba, was my biggest regret

The Arsenal boss admits the fact that the Portuguese superstar ended up at rivals Manchester United “still hurts”.

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Sep 18th 2014, 4:59 PM