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Varadkar and Martin row over disability services Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin claimed the Government is ‘in denial’ about the stress and anxiety of families of children and adults with intellectual difficulties.

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Girl (12) awarded €60,000 over injuries suffered when car rear-ended A girl who suffered soft tissue injuries to her neck and back in a collision in Dublin more than four years has been awarded €60,000 in damages at the Circuit Civil Court. Photograph: Bryan O’Brien/The Irish Times.

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Irish Times poll: Climate change ‘most serious issue’ for majority of voters Demonstrators at a major climate protest in Dublin in May. File photograph: Nick Bradshaw

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Gordon D’Arcy: Why Ireland must starve All Blacks of possession Ireland’s CJ Stander and Josh van der Flier tackle New Zealand’s Richie Mo’unga at the Aviva Stadium last November. Ireland must deny the All Blacks possession and momentum. Photograph: billy Stickland/Inpho

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Dublin’s cheapest house at €85k is not for the faint-hearted Number 24 Rutland Cottages in Dublin 1 qualifies for the living city initiative tax incentive, but the deadline for all work to be completed in order to avail of the tax break is currently May 4th, 2020.

Mid-terrace cottage in on Rutland Street in Dublin 1 has little inside except potential

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Ticket scramble in Japan as Irish fans seek swaps for New Zealand game Cork man Cian Alcock at An Solas bar in Tokyo. Along with thousands of others, he hopes to secure a ticket for Ireland’s clash with the All Blacks on Saturday. Photograph: courtesy Cian Alcock.

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Joint venture to build €1.5bn wind farm off Dublin coast The proposed scheme will involve an auction through which those players that provide the cheapest power will get support. File photograph: The Irish Times

Companies plan to build offshore wind farm 10km off east coast and close to the capital

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North Dublin primary school substantially damaged in fire Fire damage to Scoil Chaitríona Cailíní, which is located off the Malahide Road near Mask Avenue Dublin. Photograph: Gareth Chaney/Collins Photos.

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Land development body must have CPO powers, committee hears Caroline Spillane, director general of Engineers Ireland: called for greater clarity on the Land Development Agency’s ‘objectives, powers and compellability’.

New €1.25bn agency needs ‘compellability’ tools to ensure homes are built, TDs told

Gardaí investigate suspected homophobic attack in Dublin

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FG to make tax cuts ‘priority’ ahead of election, says Donohoe Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe: ‘My expectation is there will be election in 2020, not this year.’ . Photograph: Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Bloomberg

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Alcohol a factor in more than half of all fatal fires in Irish homes There has been a significant and steady decline in the number of fire fatalities over the last 15 years since the initiation of community fire safety programmes. File photograph: Nick Bradshaw.

Study examined 101 domestic fires between 2014 and 2016 that resulted in 106 fatalities

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