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A quick runthrough of the legal terms you're going to hear in the referendum campaign

A referendum on whether to repeal or retain the Eighth Amendment will be held on 25 May.

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Apr 29th 2018, 9:00 PM

Sex Abuse

Vatican not legally liable for clerical abuse - says Vatican

UN committee’s questionnaire on Vatican’s own investigations into clerical sex abuse cases also remains unanswered.

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Dec 5th 2013, 7:30 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things you really need to know by 9am.

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Mar 4th 2011, 8:31 AM