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# Parade
'All systems go': Willie Frazer says several hundred will attend Dublin loyalist march
The campaigner insisted the march was being arranged to demand action on a single issue, and that it could yet be called off.
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Feb 28th 2015, 8:15 AM
# save the snack
One man is on a mission to save the Pink Snack, are you in?
It’s on.
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Feb 27th 2015, 9:43 PM
# misshapen identity
Would you eat a wonky carrot?
British-supermarket chain Asda is encouraging their customers to get beyond the appearance of fruit and veg.
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Jan 28th 2015, 2:13 PM
# Killala
"The hurt is unbelievable": A family searches for missing Sandra. Can you help?
Anyone with information about missing Sandra Collins is asked to pass it on to gardaí
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Dec 19th 2014, 5:17 PM
# don't jerk and drive
US state pulls innuendo-laden 'Don't Jerk and Drive' public safety campaign
*immature giggles*
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Dec 15th 2014, 9:01 PM
# Boycott
What will anti-water charges TDs do if boycotters are brought to court?
Irish Water says it does not envisage bringing people to court, but what would the likes of Paul Murphy do if the company did?
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Nov 22nd 2014, 8:15 AM
# tinder
Clever campaign uses Tinder to tell men about Irish sex trafficking
Have you swiped on this profile?
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Nov 6th 2014, 9:47 AM
# visibility
"Historic day" as LGBT teachers' group meet President
The group is part of the INTO union.
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Oct 14th 2014, 9:42 AM
# books are my bag
Do you prefer buying books in bookshops or online?
If you like browsing your local bookstore, or want to get back into that, then this campaign is for you.
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Oct 9th 2014, 7:45 AM
# Legislation
MS sufferer and right-to-die campaigner: 'If I was an animal...I'd be put to sleep'
Kate Tobin was diagnosed with the condition two years ago and says “Nobody can know the pain I’m going through”.
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Oct 1st 2014, 3:02 PM
# Campaign
Can you help this Irish team to compete against Cafu and co at the World Cup in Brazil?
The Ireland 7s team are hoping to compete on world stage at the end of the year.
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Sep 28th 2014, 8:15 AM
# islamic state
Explainer: What is happening with the Islamic State group?
Why has there been a spate of beheadings? What should the group be referred to as? Has the West just gone to war with them?
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Sep 27th 2014, 7:56 AM
# Irish Water
This former MEP is running for the Dáil on a single issue: water charges
But Paul Murphy’s Sinn Féin opposition in Dublin South West has hit back at criticism over his stance on water charges.
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Sep 18th 2014, 2:58 PM
# Campaign
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford diagnosed with rare and aggressive cancer
Ford had been admitted to hospital last week.
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Sep 17th 2014, 11:06 PM
# indyref
The best quotes from Scotland's independence referendum campaign
Should they stay or should they go? Here’s what people have been saying.
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Sep 13th 2014, 2:05 PM
# China Calling
Mannion bound for Beijing and likely to miss Dublin's 2015 campaign
The two-time All-Ireland U21 football winner is heading to the Chinese capital as part of his studies.
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Sep 12th 2014, 12:00 PM
# 24/7 supports
What's your mental health life saver? This group wants to know
The Mental Health Reform are calling for community mental health services to be available around the clock, seven days a week.
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Aug 19th 2014, 10:53 AM
# Science
Dublin scientist awarded €250k grant for breast cancer research
Dr Alex von Kriegsheim based at UCD will investigate the role a small protein called ‘ISG15’ plays.
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Aug 1st 2014, 7:00 AM
# Bridge Over Troubled Water
Protesters in canoe stop construction of Kilkenny bridge
An emergency council meeting on the controversial bridge is to be held this Saturday.
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Jul 24th 2014, 8:55 PM
# spud u like
Guy who set up Kickstarter campaign to make potato salad raises $46k
And the campaign still has three weeks to go!
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Jul 11th 2014, 3:55 PM
# Insurgents
Ukraine claims rebels have been flushed from a main stronghold
This would be Kiev’s biggest success of the nearly three-month campaign.
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Jul 5th 2014, 10:32 AM
# talk to us
Samaritans' volunteers will highlight their work at a location near you this summer
Calls increased by 20% in two months with the new free number 116 123.
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Jul 5th 2014, 7:15 AM
# jeremy meeks
Ridiculously good-looking felon lands modelling contract
But can he turn left?
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Jul 1st 2014, 6:19 PM
# Dublin
New campaign launched to help families in danger of losing their homes
There’s been a recent increase in Dublin families presenting to homeless services for support and accommodation.
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Jun 17th 2014, 8:04 AM
# chicken pox
Mary O'Rourke wants you to know the truth about shingles
There are four main myths about shingles that a new campaign looks to dispel.
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Jun 11th 2014, 7:15 AM
# Terminal illness
'If only I could still dress myself': Hard hitting Motor Neurone Disease campaign launched
In the new adverts, Jan and Paul share their stories about their terminal disease in a hope to increase support for those living with this degenerative condition.
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Jun 9th 2014, 3:00 PM
# Close Calls
STOP! Luas operators urge drivers to halt at red lights as tram collisions rise
Over 90 per cent of road vehicle / tram collisions happened on the Luas Red Line, while ten per cent happened on the Luas Green Line.
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Jun 4th 2014, 9:13 AM
# families battle
Over 50,000 sign petition over discretionary medical cards as parents say 'no more'
The campaign wants the law changed so that any child diagnosed with a serious illness or congenital condition automatically gets a full medical card.
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May 25th 2014, 8:30 PM
# Oops
Lorainne Higgins criticised after campaign van parked in a disabled space
The Labour MEP candidate in Midlands-North-West said the incident was “an honest mistake”.
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May 20th 2014, 1:43 PM
# Campaign
Torture is a 'global crisis' - but more than a third of people think it can be justified
Amnesty International launches its global anti-torture campaign today.
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May 13th 2014, 6:45 AM
# Meet and Greet
Pics: Water charge protesters joined the Taoiseach's Limerick canvass
Fine Gael said yesterday that Kenny was hoping to speak to as many people as possible in the run up to polling day and these guys were certainly ready to talk.
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May 9th 2014, 12:11 PM
# Rape
Partners or exes responsible for one quarter of sex attacks on women
Despite the prevalence of these attacks, there has been just one marital rape conviction in nearly a quarter of a century.
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May 9th 2014, 8:29 AM
# Petition
Do you think Cork Airport should be renamed after Rory Gallagher?
A petition to do just that has over 10,000 signatures.
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Apr 29th 2014, 10:45 AM
# Immigration Reform
Obama will continue to be 'a strong ally' of Ireland - Jen O’Malley Dillon
President Obama’s former deputy campaign manager said politics was a difficult career regardless of your gender.
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Apr 26th 2014, 8:30 PM
# Conflict
UK police enlisting Muslim women to help stop young people going to Syria
Police will hold meetings across Britain today with women from different community groups and government officials involved in preventing extremism.
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Apr 24th 2014, 9:26 AM
# Protest
Cork residents halt meter installation as stand-off with Irish Water continues
Local Councillor Frank O’Flynn said Irish Water should be installing new pipes not water meters.
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Apr 23rd 2014, 9:44 AM
# protest goes on
Government accused of using 'spin' to take attention away from wind farm protests
Campaigners claim that nothing has changed after the weekend’s announcement that a deal couldn’t reached with the UK on wind energy export.
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Apr 15th 2014, 7:30 AM
# we can be heroes
Laugh and cry as these Grannies take their first ever flight
An and Ria are in their seventies.
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Apr 12th 2014, 9:05 AM
# Democracy
Afghan voters brave Taliban threats in historic election
Afghanistan’s third presidential election brings an end to 13 years of rule by Karzai, who has held power since the Taliban were ousted in 2001.
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Apr 5th 2014, 8:11 AM
# resting place
Monument to 222 lost Bethany children to be unveiled at ceremony
The names of children who died while at the home are due to be released in the hope people will find their relations who lived there.
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Apr 2nd 2014, 11:29 AM
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