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• News evokes sadness but not surprise

  July 19, 2011 @ 4:56 pm | by Conor Pope

  THE NEWS that the receivers have been called in to Superquinn will be greeted with shock and sadness by many Irish people who have held an affection for the retailer almost since the moment the ebullient Feargal Quinn opened the doors of his first shop in Dundalk in 1960.
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• How to get rid of an impossible mortgage

  @ 4:55 pm | by Conor Pope

  THE BANKS ARE coming down hard on people who do not repay their loans, but some experts say many of those loans should never have been given in the first place. This means that ultimately the banks will have no choice but to forgive the debt, although they are unlikely to admit that they are doing so.
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