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Ray D’Arcy’s pointless exercise in solipsistic navel gazing
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Government must face new realities when replacing TV licence with broadcasting charge
Patronising Ivan Yates sounds like a 1970s soccer player
The ex-government minister and businessman tackles his radio guests like a tough midfielder
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The 10th annual Dublin Book Festival takes place this weekend, hosting workshops, walks, talks and readings by some of Ireland’s prominent writers. Here are some of the must-sees
Saul Williams: A poet who generates his own electricity
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Culture Night to be broadcast on RTÉ as 1,300 events are planned
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