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Michael Harding Michael Harding ‘Good morning sir. Did you order an ambulance?’
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Varadkar remark ‘made in passing’ at Brexit briefing for Opposition leaders

Drug dealer rented out addict’s council flat to clear €5,000 debt Declan Hendley is pictured at the Four Courts on Wednesday. Photograph: Collins Courts.

Dublin City Council sought possession of property for breach of tenancy agreement

Ian Paisley says he ‘put himself out’ to fly first class to US charity event Ian Paisley: “Nothing was finalised until a few days before travelling to the event.” Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire

Other participants including Simon Coveney flew economy which was 10 times cheaper

Gordon D'Arcy: An open letter to Eddie Jones Leinster’s Johnny Sexton and Cian Healy speak to referee Frank Murphy in Thomond park. Photograph: Gary Carr/Inpho

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Why Fintan O’Toole has got Brexit all wrong England – Britain – voted for Brexit because they wished to be governed by a parliament and an administration that they understand and on which they have a direct influence through their vote. Photograph: Frank Augstein/AP

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Cliff Taylor: Is there any way to avoid hard border in no-deal Brexit? Close to the Border between Dundalk, Co. Louth and Newry, Co. Down. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill

If UK imports chlorine-washed chicken from US, what stops it entering Irish and EU markets without checks?

George Best and Cork Celtic – a brief and strange affair George Best turning out for Cork Celtic at Turner’s Cross for their game against Bohemians in January 1976. Photo: Irish Examiner archive

Thousands of fans flocked to see the former Man United star grace the League of Ireland

Azealia Banks: ‘I want to dedicate this to all the beautiful Irish women’ American rapper Azealia Banks leaving her hotel wearing helmet sprayed in green, white and orange on the way to her Dublin concert at The Academy. Photograph: Cathal Burke/vipireland.com

After days of uproar and controversy, the New York rapper was in no mood for settling scores at her sold-out Dublin show

Nurses refuse to call off strike as pay dispute continues Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) general secretary Phil Ní Sheaghdha said ‘we need real engagement by the Government’. Photograph: Alan Betson / The Irish Times

Thousands of patients affected as hospitals expected to begin cancelling appointments

Review into overruns at children’s hospital to cost €450,000 Work is continuing on the National Children’s Hospital. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw

Cost of St James’s project, now expected to be €1.7bn, was originally set at €600m

Bail hearing for man accused of murdering John Curran postponed The late John Curran had been working in Cape Town as an educational director for thousands of children in the city’s townships.

The Irish charity worker (60) was found stabbed to death in Cape Town last November

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‘Gougers’ making life miserable for Dublin families, council told Cllr Críona Ní Dhálaigh of Sinn Féin said ‘the nuisance tenants should be encouraged to leave, not the good tenants’.

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