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Father scoops €500,000 after daughter buys him a Lotto ticket
The delighted man, who is staying anonymous, was joined in Lotto HQ today as he collected his prize.
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Aug 30th 2016, 4:35 PM
This is how the government could get rid of USC over the next four years
The proposed measure has been outlined in the Income Tax Reform Plan released by the Department of Finance today.
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Jul 21st 2016, 10:09 PM
Family almost miss out on €500,000 after husband bins lotto ticket
It was only his wife’s intuition that salvaged the win.
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May 13th 2016, 3:15 PM
Last surviving child of executed 1916 leader awarded Freedom of Dublin
Fr Joseph Mallin was just two years old when his father was killed by firing squad in May 1916.
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Mar 21st 2016, 11:39 AM
A migrant rescued from the ocean has just scored a big lottery win in Spain
The Senegalese man, identified only as Ngame, has taken home €400,000.
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Dec 23rd 2015, 7:49 PM
This Danish newspaper is letting refugees take charge for the day
Today’s Dagbladet Information was entirely written by a dozen refugees.
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Oct 9th 2015, 5:44 PM
Ireland does pretty well in this ranking of the world's national debts, from safest to most risky
Well, that’s surprising.
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Aug 16th 2015, 7:30 PM
This Dublin shop will clean your suit for free if you have a job interview
SOUND.
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Nov 2nd 2014, 7:00 PM
This music video is a lovely tribute to Dublin and will make your heart swell
Dublin, we heart you.
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Sep 18th 2014, 3:58 PM
Off duty garda foils armed cash-in-transit robbery
The garda followed the robbers to a housing estate and after a stand-off they fled, dropping their gun and the cash box.
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May 13th 2014, 10:45 PM
'You're a star' -- Special Olympics athlete's thank-you letter to Rory Best will make your day
The Ireland and Ulster hooker sent skier Lucy Best an Ireland jersey after they met in Belfast.
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Jan 9th 2013, 4:36 PM