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The Irish Times view on government formation: the crisis must force a deal soon

The only feasible arrangement now is one that will have Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil as its core

The Irish Times view on coronavirus in the US: Nobody at the wheel

Donald Trump has repeatedly demonstrated a complete lack of comprehension of the disease and its spread

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When Fine Gael pulled the tablecloth off the national dining table to tackle Covid-19 and left the crockery still standing, it really was some trick. There were no consultancy fees or communications agencies. It just…happened. Photograph: Getty Images Una Mullally: Coronavirus response is like providing fire exits only during a blaze
The ECB has opened up the taps and indicated it will do whatever it takes to prevent a recession becoming a depression. Photograph: Lisi Niesner/Reuters David McWilliams: We need to totally reimagine economics
‘The women and men who are keeping the supermarkets going most probably make about €13 an hour.’ Fintan O’Toole: We are learning how much we rely on low-paid workers

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