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Watch Casper the cat get rescued from the Liffey by the Dublin Fire Brigade

They went out on a little boat to get him.

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Mar 30th 2016, 11:39 AM

Safe and well: Defence Forces medics return home from Ebola-ravaged Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone experienced a spike in new cases last week. A replacement Irish team has already been sent out.

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May 22nd 2015, 3:40 PM