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# the big debate

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Ireland South debate: Carbon tax and EU army dominate as nine candidates battle it out ahead of Friday's vote

Nine candidates took part in the Sunday night debate on RTÉ One.

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May 20th 2019, 1:08 AM

Eamon Dunphy, former Rose of Tralee and UKIP's Welsh leader set to feature in first European TV debate

The first proper debate takes place on Virgin Media One tomorrow night.

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May 14th 2019, 10:47 PM

'Scone or scon' has finally been settled in the UK... but what do Irish people say?

Help us out.

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Nov 2nd 2016, 9:23 AM

Stop everything. You've been pronouncing Nutella wrong this whole time

Please drop everything and participate.

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Aug 21st 2015, 11:02 AM