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# it's complicated

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Varadkar insists Merrion event was lawful and was probably within Fáilte guidelines
It’s the first time the Tánaiste has spoken publicly since it was revealed he attended Zappone’s 50-person gathering in July.
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Aug 6th 2021, 6:24 PM
Why hasn't the government merged the PRSI and the USC yet? Minister says it's 'complex'
Sinn Féin says the lack of follow-through in the amalgamation is just another broken promise by Fine Gael.
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Jun 30th 2019, 7:30 AM
Higuain joins AC Milan as part of three-player swap deal with Juve
Higuain move sees Leonardo Bonucci return to Turin.
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Aug 2nd 2018, 11:14 PM
Nathan Cleverly agrees to fight Badou Jack on McGregor v Mayweather undercard
However, his WBA world title may not be on the line.
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Aug 9th 2017, 12:05 PM
FBI director confirms Russia-Trump probe and shoots down wiretap claims
When asked whether Obama could have unilaterally ordered a wiretap of anyone, the FBI director responded “No president could.”
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Mar 20th 2017, 4:45 PM
Simon Coveney: 'You don't wash your car with Ballygowan, because if you do you pay for it'
The minister also said that people who paid their charges “did the right thing and we are not going to make a fool of them”.
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Nov 30th 2016, 9:40 AM
Will Dublin ban election posters? Maybe. Probably not. It's complicated.
Even if councillors really wanted to get rid of the placards, they might not be able to.
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Jul 26th 2016, 11:32 AM
Grandparents and foster care - how the system works
In the wake of a nine-year-old boy being removed from his grandparents’ care on age grounds, we looks at how foster care works.
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May 23rd 2016, 6:10 AM
Progress: FF and FG will meet to discuss minority government
Talks are expected to happen next week.
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Apr 9th 2016, 6:50 PM
The black rights leader outed for not being black has quit her job
Rachel Dolezal broke off an interview with a local TV reporter when he asked, point blank: “Are you African American?”
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Jun 15th 2015, 7:40 PM
Cork-based business to hire 80 new staff to help give away other companies
Global shares is based in Clonakilty forecasts that it will double its staff within three years.
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Apr 17th 2015, 9:01 AM
Bosses aren't happy about proposals to give dads two weeks paid paternity leave
Last night Aodhán Ó Ríordáin said he was confident this provision would be included in the Family Leave Bill.
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Jan 21st 2015, 7:00 PM
Have problems with your Bank of Ireland Debit Card today? ... Looks like the issue's been fixed
Customers trying to use their debit cards online and in shops had some problems today.
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Dec 2nd 2014, 9:16 PM
Can apps such as Find my Phone help if your mobile is stolen?
Sometimes but not always – here’s why.
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Nov 2nd 2014, 8:00 AM
Why are councillors getting so worked up about the 1916 site at Moore Street?
It could be back to the drawing board for city planners if tonight’s controversial ‘land swap’ plan for the 1916 site is rejected…
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Sep 1st 2014, 5:20 PM
Irish colleges get 'A grades' in new third level ranking system
The new system aims to give a more practical assessment of third level institutions than the existing league tables.
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May 14th 2014, 8:43 AM
Angry boyfriend in Wexford posts bitter DoneDeal ad
Hell hath no fury like a Wexford man scorned.
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Mar 28th 2014, 9:10 AM
Couples reach Facebook low 85 days after declaring "in a relationship"
It’s Facebook’s world. We just live in it.
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Feb 16th 2014, 10:43 AM
Central Council to decide on 2014 Hurling League format this weekend
Four proposals to chose from – we take you through them all
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Nov 13th 2013, 6:33 PM
Keeping private private: McIlroy tight-lipped on Wozniacki relationship status
The world number six did, however, lament his ‘first year to struggle as a pro’.
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Oct 15th 2013, 11:17 AM
MPs slam Google over 'contrived' tax arrangements
Google’s claims that ad sales take place in Dublin and not in the UK have been criticised as ‘brazen’.
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Jun 13th 2013, 9:11 AM