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# call

Last year
2022
# China
Biden warned by Xi not to 'play with fire' in Taiwan during tense call
The leaders of China and US agreed to hold their first in-person summit.
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Jul 29th 2022, 6:29 AM
All time
# Reaction
'Terribly disappointing' - Fallout after All-Ireland minor ladies football series scrapped again
Cork minor ladies football boss Joe Carroll is calling for an LGFA U-turn on their decision.
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May 11th 2021, 7:57 PM
# call
Waterford demand U-turn on GAA's move to 'pause' loss of wages cover on player injury fund
The county released a statement this morning calling for a ‘resolution’ before the return to play.
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Mar 18th 2021, 10:27 AM
# frank and direct
'It's best not to see the sausage being made': Macron tight-lipped on how his Trump phone-call went
An unnamed source told CNN television the call went badly.
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Jun 6th 2018, 7:32 AM
# Basin Street
Gardaí respond after reports of gunshots at Dublin flat complex
There were no injuries reported as a result of the incident.
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Nov 5th 2016, 7:46 AM
# Call Me Maybe
Google now has a true rival to Apple's FaceTime, but it faces many challenges
Google hopes Duo will become the go-to app for video calls, but the odds could be stacked against it.
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Aug 16th 2016, 1:54 PM
# Emergency
Too dangerous to call? Some US cities explore 911 texting
Emergency officials have stressed, however. that a voice call is preferred because dispatchers can elicit details more quickly.
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Jul 9th 2016, 8:30 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Should the Irish government publicly call for Ibrahim Halawa's release?
The government has been using quiet diplomacy up to this point.
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Jul 6th 2016, 9:30 AM
# calls to action
Here are 15 PRACTICAL ways to help homeless people this Christmas and New Year
It can be as simple as treating someone with empathy when they approach you in the street.
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Dec 19th 2015, 7:30 AM
# oh hai mom
One in three people have answered the phone during sex
That’s according to new research which says smartphones are getting in the way of love-making.
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Nov 2nd 2015, 10:00 PM
# ring ring
Irish Water has started ringing people about their unpaid bills
The utility has confirmed it has begun the process of contacting people about their unpaid water charges.
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Aug 15th 2015, 7:15 AM
# no contact
This is how you can block calls on your smartphone
Don’t worry, we won’t judge.
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Apr 28th 2015, 7:00 PM
# Missouri
Boy (5) fatally shot 9-month-old brother after finding gun
The boys’ mother contacted police.
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Jan 20th 2015, 4:43 PM
# don't panic
NCT about to expire? Urgent cases will get an appointment or get the test for free
The Road Safety Authority said there is no backlog and they are very prepared for the new rules.
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Nov 26th 2014, 6:30 AM
# fatal blaze
Stardust campaigners to hand new information to Minister over fatal fire
They say that they have “waited 33 years and 10 months” for the submission.
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Oct 21st 2014, 7:20 AM
The medical condition that makes driving "incredibly dangerous"... Thousands of us could have it
Sleep apnoea, which results in increased sleepiness behind the wheel, affects middle-aged men in particular.
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Oct 6th 2014, 6:00 PM
# Your Say
Poll: Do you ever call directory enquiries?
The most expensive service can cost over a fiver for a one second call. But when was the last time you needed to use one?
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Sep 9th 2014, 9:27 AM
# street fighting
Parents urged to know whereabouts of children after rival factions fight in Belfast
A petrol bomb was thrown during the incident.
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Aug 24th 2014, 3:14 PM
# Hang up
300 drivers caught using mobiles in space of 12 hours, as Gardaí launch new crackdown
A 48 hour enforcement campaign’s under way, ahead of the introduction of even stricter rules in the area next month.
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Apr 25th 2014, 6:45 AM
# Suspect Device
Explosive device 'designed to kill officers' thrown at police in Northern Ireland
The viable explosive device would have killed or maimed had it exploded.
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Oct 24th 2013, 8:52 AM
# Florida
Wife of Zimmerman 'won't press charges' after domestic dispute
Shellie Zimmerman has said she won’t press charges.
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Sep 10th 2013, 7:54 AM
# Helpline
Demand for LGBT Helpline so high it needs more volunteers
Mental health concerns are the number one reason why people contact its service.
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Feb 19th 2013, 6:45 AM
# Fire
Fire services fight blaze at Cappagh Hospital
Two fire brigade pumps are currently at the scene of the fire.
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Jan 14th 2013, 9:22 AM
# Abortion
'Unsolicited' abortion-related calls being made to Irish phones
A number of people have reported receiving the automated call, which had abortion-related content.
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Nov 21st 2012, 6:46 PM
# wuff justice
Man gets call from burglar... who turns out to be his dog
“Hello, this is dog”
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Oct 5th 2012, 11:47 AM
# Children
Children's services "need more prevention and early intervention"
That is according to a number of leading children’s groups, who say that there are ‘pockets of multiple disadvantage’ in parts of Ireland.
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Jul 5th 2012, 11:42 AM
# iPhone
Man arrested after calling 911... about his broken iPhone
The man made five calls – but it’s not clear how he thought police could help him with his malfunctioning phone.
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Nov 11th 2011, 4:14 PM