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# darren scully
Racism row councillor re-admitted to Fine Gael
The party’s General Secretary says the time has come to “move on” from former Naas mayor Darren Scully’s comments about black Africans.
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# Budget
Fiscal Advisory Council clarifies Spring's Prime Time Budget comments
It said that its preferred policy is to continue with the planned adjustment of €3.1 billion.
# Mental Health
TD who called Sinéad O’Connor ‘mad as a brush’ apologises
The singer had earlier asked the Fine Gael TD Alan Farrell to explain the comments he made about the state of her mental health.
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# what you said
Green Thumb/Red Thumb: It’s the week in comments
Your thoughts on Brian O’Driscoll, Davy Fitz and Transfer Deadline Day.
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# Verified
Could anonymous comments be phased off the Internet?
The Huffington Post is planning to ban anonymous commenters.
# chant
VIDEO: Swansea fans make light of Fergie's famous Van Persie comment
“Robin van Persie, we thought you were dead” was the popular chant at the Liberty Stadium.
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# Twitter
What is #twittersilence?
Some prominent members of Twitter are not tweeting today to draw attention to abusive messages on the social networking site – but others are taking a different approach.
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# Satire
Does Michelle Obama think Irish people are "ugly m*****f*****s"?
A satirical article managed to fool hundreds of Americans, who branded the First Lady a “disgrace”
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Column: Micheál Martin’s response to anti-immigrant rhetoric was lily-livered
Kevin Sheahan sparked anger in Limerick’s council chamber when he demanded an ‘Irish first’ housing policy, but Micheál Martin has refused to properly sanction these anti-immigrant statements, writes Dr Matt Cannon.
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