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Irish team finish sixth in European Swimming Championships final

Meanwhile, there was disappointment for Fiona Doyle and Shani Stallard today.

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May 24th 2012, 7:43 PM

Irish business activity "strengthens in early 2012"

A survey by KBC Bank Ireland/Chartered Accountants Ireland shows that Irish business activity levels show the first clear improvement since 2007.

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Apr 25th 2012, 6:30 AM