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2022

Ireland U17 international becomes latest signing for Shamrock Rovers

Aoife Kelly has joined the Hoops from Shelbourne.

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Dec 29th 2022, 1:52 PM

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Eurostat's released its finding ... but the government's sticking to its guns on Irish Water

The European statistics agency says Irish Water has to remain part of the Exchequer’s accounts.

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Jul 28th 2015, 10:35 PM

Irish Water has been placed (temporarily) on the government's balance sheet

To meet the Eurostat test, the utility must cover half of its operating costs from income received from customers.

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Apr 4th 2015, 9:57 AM