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Meet the Irish protesting against Brexit on their lunchbreaks in London Peter Benson from Naas and Sinéad Walsh from Kill protesting outside the Houses of Parliamnet in London. Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters

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Scientologists carried out more than 70 clean-ups in Dublin in past year Volunteers from A Way to Happiness carry out clean up work in the Guild Street area of Dublin’s north inner city. Photograph: Dublin City Council

City council provides ‘A Way to Happiness’ with gloves, litter pickers and bags

School principal refuses to return pupils to ‘dire’ classroom conditions Toilet in classroom at Charleville CBS Primary, Co Cork, where part of the roof recently fell in.

Charleville CBS Primary school demands plans for new building within weeks

Jacinda Ardern, Theresa May: leadership styles from different planets New Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern: on a different planet from Theresa May in terms of leadership style. Photograph: Mark Coote/Bloomberg

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‘She’s rebellious’: Irish actor inspires giant #MeToo sculpture #MeToo Messenger: the sculpture based on Nicola Kavanagh being delivered this week. Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

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Four alleged IRA bombers named at Birmingham inquests The outside of the Mulberry Bush public house and surrounding buildings in Birmingham the day after the bombings in 1974. Photograph: PA/PA Wire

Witness claims ‘head of the IRA’ gave permission for identities to be revealed

Limerick suspicious package ‘identical’ to UK letter bombs Gardaí at the An Post sorting centre on the Dock Road, Limerick, where a suspicious package was found on Friday morning. Photograph Liam Burke/Press 22

Gardaí liaising with UK police after An Post sorting office evacuated on Friday morning

EU leaders have deftly wiped their fingerprints from threat of a no-deal EU Brexit negotiators among a team of officials working on the article 50 discussions

Brexiteers will face stark choice between backing May’s deal and risking European elections

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Head of Republic’s biggest landlord gets a €330,000 bonus for 2018 Ires Reit chief executive Margaret Sweeney

Ires Reit head Margaret Sweeney was awarded a 100% bonus on her basic salary

Probation for man who emptied colostomy bag over wife’s head A judge ruled that Padraic Wilson and Sean Hughes have a case to answer over alleged IRA activity. Laganside Crown Court File image: Google Street View Belfast Magistrates’ Court heard the victim had a mark on her cheek and lump to the back of her head after being thrown down the stairs of her home.

Actions of Samuel Victor Hislop (62), from Belfast, described as ‘nasty’ by judge

Invasive rodent spotted along Dublin’s Royal Canal A coypu in a park in western Germany. The rodents carry several diseases harmful to humans and domestic animals. Photograph: Yann Schreiber/AFP/Getty

Alert issued over coypu species that can grow in lengty up to one metre and weigh 9kg

Man and woman killed in early morning car crash in Dublin The scene of the crash on Drumcondra Road Lower. Photograph: Collins

Drumcondra Road Lower closed in both directions as gardaí appeal for witnesses

Doomed Boeing jets lacked two safety features plane maker sold as extras An employee works in the cockpit of a 737 MAX airplane at a Boeing plant in the US. Add-on features can be big money-makers for plane manufacturers. Photograph: The New York Times

Manufacturer will now make one of features standard as part of fix to 737 Max

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