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Multinational companies are not here just for tax breaks — Burton
Minister Joan Burton said that while Ireland’s tax rates are favourable, the companies still employ large numbers of people.
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Sep 12th 2013, 3:30 PM
"Stop arms shipments to Egypt," says Amnesty
The organisation has said that the arms are being used to kill protesters, so deliveries
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Aug 21st 2013, 8:45 PM
Indian train ploughs into a crowd of pilgrims, killing 35
An angry crowd went on a “rampage” after a crowd crossing a train track were killed.
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Aug 19th 2013, 9:04 AM
Earthquake sends New Zealand office workers scrambling
No tsunami warning has been issued after a 6.5 magnitude temblor hit the country’s South Island.
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Aug 16th 2013, 10:21 AM
Irish international arrested over alleged Buck's nightclub assault
The 25-year-old was wanted in connection with an incident in Dublin in early June.
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Aug 12th 2013, 12:18 PM
Here Is What Happened Today: Saturday
Everyone’s talking about an Irish woman missing in Ibiza who was found in Peru, 56 PSNI officers being injured in riots, and who is taking over Pat Kenny’s RTÉ Radio 1 slot.
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Aug 10th 2013, 8:00 PM
Plumtree appointed forwards coach as Schmidt puts his mark on Ireland
The arrival of the former Natal Sharks coach means there will be no place for Anthony Foley.
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Jul 31st 2013, 11:52 AM
Everything you need to know about the Confederations Cup
Why wouldn’t you want to watch a tournament involving Spain, Brazil and Italy?
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Jun 14th 2013, 9:00 AM
Is RTÉ to charge international viewers for watching online?
A spokesperson has said shows such as the Late Late Show and Saturday Night Show won’t incur a charge to view.
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Apr 16th 2013, 9:45 AM
Tackling climate change and hunger on agenda at major conference
Former US Vice-President Al Gore is amongst those who will attend the event, which is being held by the Government and the Mary Robinson Foundation.
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Apr 15th 2013, 8:38 AM
Farrell among stars to film in Ireland this year
Colin Farrell will star in Miss Julie, while Vikings will begin filming its second season in Wicklow and Dublin.
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Apr 15th 2013, 6:55 AM
9 incredibly clever ads for real jobs
We’re kind of gutted we can’t apply for these.
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Mar 29th 2013, 8:15 PM
"Oh Hell No!" Irish horse burgers: How the world reacted
What did the world think of our horse burger dilemma? We flipped and were furious, apparently.
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Jan 17th 2013, 10:47 AM
Former Czech Republic and Aston Villa footballer dies in sledding crash
Vaclav Drobny was capped two times for his country.
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Dec 28th 2012, 2:13 PM
Eoin Morgan rescues England win with last-ball bludgeon for 6
The former Irish international cricketer was captaining the tourists in India.
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Dec 22nd 2012, 8:44 PM
Wave goodbye: Melanie Nocher retires from international swimming
The two-time Olympian for Team Ireland is looking forward to ‘new challenges’ after taking the decision to step away from elite-level competitions.
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Dec 19th 2012, 2:54 PM
'You have to go to bed tonight and know you're going to wake up and put everything on the line' - Les Kiss
Ireland’s backs coach was relaxed enough to joke about the Andrew Trimble, David Skrela mix-up before tomorrow’s trench warfare.
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Nov 9th 2012, 3:22 PM
Guinness Series: Leinster front-row ready to answer Ireland's call thanks to some insider trading
“Are you going to change your name to Richardt O’Strauss?” asked a South African reporter. We copyrighted that joke last month.
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Nov 8th 2012, 8:10 PM
Overseas students attending University of Limerick set to spend €15 million
The 2,200-plus international students who are set attend the university this year are expected to spend between €7,000-12,000 each.
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Oct 19th 2012, 8:15 PM
Tommy Walsh to feature for Irish squad in Hurling/Shinty International
Cork’s Shane O’Neill and Patrick Horgan, and Offaly’s Shane Dooley are other major names in line to feature in the two tests against Scotland.
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Oct 9th 2012, 3:37 PM
Irish winners of Michelin Stars revealed
The selection includes two new restaurants: Galway’s Aniar and Dublin’s Locks Brasserie.
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Sep 28th 2012, 11:26 AM
Fears of protest grows after Mohammed cartoons published in France
The French magazine that published the cartoons sold out its usual print run of 75,000 copies in a few hours.
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Sep 20th 2012, 8:04 AM
Leinster and Ireland mourn the passing of rugby stalwarts
Gerry Culliton, who was capped 19 times for his country, and Seamus Kelly, Wexford’s first rugby international, featured in the Irish jersey in the 1950s.
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Sep 11th 2012, 12:53 PM
In pics, videos: the 12 most awkward greetings of world leaders
It’s going to take a lot of diplomacy to smooth these over…
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Sep 2nd 2012, 8:45 AM
Eyes to the sky: See the International Space Station tonight
This will be one of the last chances to see it until later this year, Astronomy Ireland has said.
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Aug 21st 2012, 6:32 PM
Tributes from football legends, teammates and Green Army flood in for retiring Given
Sean St Ledger was gutted to hear of the Donegal man’s retirement and called him ‘an unbelievable goalkeeper’.
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Aug 14th 2012, 1:21 PM
The week in photos: Streaming
This is the week that was, in pictures.
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Jul 7th 2012, 11:00 AM
24 arrested worldwide after FBI undercover investigation into 'carding'
Investigation into theft of credit card and bank account info led to arrests and searches in a dozen countries yesterday.
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Jun 27th 2012, 10:39 AM
Video: Aung San Suu Kyi making speech in Dublin
See the video from within Bord Gáis Energy Theatre where she paid tribute to Ireland’s highlighting of her case.
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Jun 19th 2012, 4:30 PM
New Zealand v Ireland, Second Test
Rugby League Park in Christchurch was the setting for what could be a punishing affair for the Irish unless they could up their game significantly.
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Jun 16th 2012, 7:29 AM
Explainer: It's International Justice Day for Cleaners, but what is it?
Over 23,000 people are employed in the contract cleaning industry in Ireland…
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Jun 15th 2012, 4:29 PM
Aung San Suu Kyi to leave Burma for the first time in 24 years today
The pro-democracy leader is due to visit Ireland in mid-June as part of her trip to Europe.
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May 29th 2012, 8:13 AM
For good this time: Murphy retires from international rugby
You may have thought he had done this months ago, but the Leicester fullback has made it official after being left out of the trip to New Zealand.
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May 23rd 2012, 10:24 AM
Ireland signs protocol on violence against women
The Government signed the Council of Europe Convention on Violence Against Women, a move which was welcomed by Amnesty International at today’s Universal Periodic Review.
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Mar 15th 2012, 2:11 PM
Intensity and persistence are key, says Darling
The Irish hockey international has given his thoughts ahead of the team’s encounters with Russia and Ukraine.
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Mar 9th 2012, 9:00 AM
From Russia with love: Moscow men join Limerick FC on trial
Czech midfielder Lubos Kalouda and Polish striker Dawid Janczyk have joined Limerick FC on trial from CSKA Moscow.
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Feb 13th 2012, 1:00 PM
Iran may have bluffed US navy – and the world press
Iran was apparently starting tests with long-range missiles… but propaganda sources are calling it a “media trick”…
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Dec 31st 2011, 4:20 PM
Hermit Kingdom: 7 alarming tales from inside North Korea
Starvation, labour camps, kidnappings and repression are among the issues North Korean officials try to keep hidden – but over the years we have been afforded some rare and shocking glimpses…
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Dec 19th 2011, 9:00 PM
Daily Fix: Friday
A round up of the day’s main news – plus any bits and pieces you may have missed.
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Nov 11th 2011, 8:00 PM
I do! The top six most unusual proposals - on video
Get down on bended knee and ask your partner to marry you? That’s not enough for these folks, who went all out when it came to proposing. Luckily for us, they captured it on video too.
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Nov 4th 2011, 7:30 PM
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