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Fergus Finlay: Dear Simon, we are failing people with an intellectual disability: No judge has ever sought to limit the rights of people without an intellectual ...
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Fergus Finlay: Dear Simon, we are failing people with an intellectual ...
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John Crown: ‘I was a poster child for having a messed-up work-life balance when I was younger’
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Ireland set for its youngest ever prime minister after Simon Harris is elected leader of the Fine Gael party
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Quick Glance: Leo Varadkar: A Populist Who Struggled with Real People
  • In May 2002, a young party activist analyzed the defeat of Fine Gael under Michael Noonan, emphasizing that none of the former leaders were the expected messiah for the party.

  • Leo Varadkar's political legacy comprises valuable contributions, but he was never seen as a savior of the party. His ability to navigate contradictions made him a skilled politician, but he ultimately realized he couldn't balance on the political tightrope indefinitely.

  • Varadkar was described as a politician who straddled conservatism and an increasingly progressive society. Despite his rapid rise in politics and popularity during crises, he struggled to address long-term challenges in areas like healthcare and housing.

  • His popularity peaked during the Brexit crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, where he was seen as a unifying and authoritative leader. However, he failed to effectively tackle long-term structural issues in Ireland, especially in healthcare and housing, as his neoliberal views did not offer compelling solutions.
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Families affected by spinal surgery delays call on Simon Harris to make good on promises he made
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Families affected by spinal surgery delays call on Simon Harris to make ...
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Simon Harris faces range of demands ahead of general election: Youngest ever taoiseach tasked with the ‘tightrope’ of refreshing Fine Gael but also ensuring the ...
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Simon Harris faces range of demands ahead of general election
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Some in Varadkar’s constituency shocked by resignation, others ‘happy to see him go’
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Some in Varadkar’s constituency shocked by resignation, others ‘happy to ...
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We asked people in Cork what they thought about Leo Varadkar's shock resignation.www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41357569.html
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President Higgins calls for aid to be made 'urgently available' to prevent Gaza famine
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Enda McEvoy: Everything has changed utterly about Limerick's relationship with Kilkenny
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Enda McEvoy: Everything has changed utterly about Limerick's ...
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UAE: Passenger tests positive for measles on Abu Dhabi-Dublin flight; alert issued - News | Khaleej Times
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President Michael D Higgins has led tributes following the death of former RTÉ journalist Charlie Bird, who died at the age of 74 following a long battle with ... Show more
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State is now ‘highly dependent’ on doctors trained abroad: More than 70 per cent of new doctors who started working in Ireland in 2022 were trained abroad ...
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State is now ‘highly dependent’ on doctors trained abroad
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President Higgins expected to make ‘full recovery’ after hospital tests: Michael D Higgins experienced ‘a mild transient weakness’ and will limit the extent of ...
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President Higgins expected to make ‘full recovery’ after hospital tests
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"Children (in Gaza) are suffering from malnutrition, disease, and dehydration and desperately need clean water, food ... Show more
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President Higgins to be assessed on Monday ahead of possible discharge from hospital
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President Higgins to be assessed on Monday ahead of possible discharge ...
Quick Glance: President Michael D. Higgins Hospitalized After Feeling Unwell
  • President Higgins presented the 2024 Volta award to British film director Steve McQueen at the Dublin International Film Festival.

  • President Michael D. Higgins was taken to the hospital today after feeling unwell.

  • An ambulance was dispatched to Áras an Uachtaráin where Mr Higgins (82) was evaluated by paramedics.

  • An update on his condition is expected to be provided by Áras an Uachtaráin later.
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Ireland's racehorse breeding industry under threat from vaccine shortage: Without the only inactivated vaccine against equine viral arteritis used in Europe ...
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Ireland's racehorse breeding industry under threat from vaccine ...
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Menopause medication 'should be covered under drug scheme' : Expert says new drug is aimed at women who are not suitable for hormone replacement ...
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Menopause medication 'should be covered under drug scheme' 
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Paul Hosford and Tadgh McNally from the Irish Examiner political team react to Leo Varadkar's shock resignation. For more: www.irishexaminer.com/
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'The day I walked out with my prosthetic leg was the day my biggest adventure began'
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'The day I walked out with my prosthetic leg was the day my biggest ...
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300,000 more people to offered measles catch up vaccine: A catch-up programme of vaccination will be rolled out because of the public health threat from measles
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300,000 more people to offered measles catch up vaccine
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Two Irish friends died of fentanyl poisoning in Florida. Authorities say the wrong one was cremated
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Two Irish friends died of fentanyl poisoning in Florida. Authorities say ...
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Public patients waiting up to two years for newly-approved medicines: Faster and fairer' process for medicines’ approval urged
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Public patients waiting up to two years for newly-approved medicines
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When Starvation Is A Weapon, The Harvest Is Shame| Countercurrents: In a work entitled “Irish Famine 4,” Palestinian-American journalist and artist Sam Husseini ...
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When Starvation Is A Weapon, The Harvest Is Shame| Countercurrents
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📋 TEAM NEWS: Brad Potts returns to the side as part of 4️⃣ changes from last weekend.Alan Browne and Ben Whiteman miss out through injury ...
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Finding some common sense between cyclist and driver on Irish roads: Even on quiet country roads there’s an ever-present danger to cyclists when some drivers are ...
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Finding some common sense between cyclist and driver on Irish roads
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"One thing is certain: Cleveland loves this stuff every day, not just when heathens and heretics are obliged to dye beer green and later plug 'how to cure ... Show more
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Ireland's economic boom has avoided the 'Dutch disease' — IMF: Analysis finds multinationals here have failed to make close connections with ...
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Ireland's economic boom has avoided the 'Dutch disease' — ...
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Irish scientists discover why people with long Covid can suffer ‘brain fog’ : TCD breakthrough may lead to treatment of debilitating condition and other ...
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Irish scientists discover why people with long Covid can suffer ‘brain ...
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'Obligation to support the Covid generation' - Harris: There is a "real obligation" to support the "Covid generation" ...
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'Obligation to support the Covid generation' - Harris
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'I’ll confirm that shortly' — Retirement in Zebo's mind as he returns to full fitness
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'I’ll confirm that shortly' — Retirement in Zebo's mind as ...
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Parents seek meeting with Taoiseach, Tánaiste over scoliosis surgery delays: Lengthening waiting lists for orthopaedic operations for children amount to a ...
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Our latest study not only highlights technological trends, but also shares the true stories of innovation that are shaping the landscape of cancer research ... Show more
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Racing matriarch Maureen Mullins dies aged 94: Maureen Mullins, a successful owner-breeder and the matriarch of a racing dynasty, has died at the age of 94 after ...
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Racing matriarch Maureen Mullins dies aged 94
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Woman's Death at Disney Restaurant Raises Questions: A lawsuit has been filed against Disney World following the death of physician Dr. Kanokporn Tangsuan.
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Woman's Death at Disney Restaurant Raises Questions
Quick Glance: Fatal Allergic Reaction After Disney Springs Restaurant Visit
  • A woman suffered a fatal allergic reaction after dining at a Disney Springs restaurant.

  • Despite indicating her allergies, Tangsuan received allergen-containing food and collapsed while shopping.

  • Tangsuan passed away from anaphylaxis due to allergens in the food, leading to a lawsuit.

  • The lawsuit seeks over $50,000 in damages from Disney and the restaurant.
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First reliable maps track spread from US of potato blight that caused Irish famine in mid-19th century
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First reliable maps track spread from US of potato blight that caused ...
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John Bruton, former taoiseach and Fine Gael leader, dies following a long illness
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John Bruton, former taoiseach and Fine Gael leader, dies following a long ...
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Award winning hair and beauty salon is Trader of the Week: Described as a ‘one-stop shop for all your hair and beauty needs’, CWD Hair Design offers hair, beauty ...
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Award winning hair and beauty salon is Trader of the Week
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Parents urged to ensure children have measles jab as concern over outbreak grows: West Cork, Louth, and Meath are among the areas below the recommended threshold ...
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Parents urged to ensure children have measles jab as concern over outbreak ...
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Families of Reading terror victims 'question' trust in authorities: Families of the Reading terror attack victims have stated they “fundamentally question” ...
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Families of Reading terror victims 'question' trust in authorities
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Sean Dyche has confirmed he has no fresh injury concerns ahead of the weekend's trip to Brighton & Hove Albion, with Seamus Coleman returning to training ... Show more
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World leaders share their concern and condolences after King's cancer diagnosis: A key part of Charles' role is to meet with world dignitaries and leaders ...
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World leaders share their concern and condolences after King's cancer ...
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Ukrainian doctors 'at various stages' of registering to work in Ireland
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Ukrainian doctors 'at various stages' of registering to work in ...
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There is a fairly significant disclosure in his biography, Fight Or Flight: My Life, My Choices, that Keith Earls feels he should have held back on ... Show more
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Irish study links legal semi-synthetic cannabis to psychosis: HHC use was linked to adverse reactions in a school in Cork last November when four teenage ...
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Irish study links legal semi-synthetic cannabis to psychosis
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Groundbreaking Irish psychiatrist Ivor Browne dies aged 94: Dubliner transformed Irish attitudes to mental illness and developed understanding of the role of ...
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Groundbreaking Irish psychiatrist Ivor Browne dies aged 94
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Derry GP Anne McCloskey spends afternoon in cells after courtroom rant: A Derry GP who has been suspended over comments about Covid spent an afternoon in a cell ...
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Derry GP Anne McCloskey spends afternoon in cells after courtroom rant
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Nottingham attack: Manslaughter pleas accepted over attack that left three dead, including teenager from Irish family
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Nottingham attack: Manslaughter pleas accepted over attack that left three ...
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Measles in Europe: Officials keeping ‘close watch’ for possible cases in Ireland, says Donnelly
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Measles in Europe: Officials keeping ‘close watch’ for possible cases in ...
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Tourist star Jamie Dornan hospitalised after brush with 'toxic' caterpillars: The Irish actor was holidaying in Portugal when he ended up being rushed to ...
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Tourist star Jamie Dornan hospitalised after brush with 'toxic' ...
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Varadkar says there will be arrests over arson attacks on asylum-seeker accommodation
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Former Irish PM John Bruton dies at 76: Bruton also served as the EU’s ambassador to the US.
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Former Irish PM John Bruton dies at 76
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Surgery alone is not 'a final fix' for obesity, advocate warns: News from the Irish Examiner's team of reporters
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Surgery alone is not 'a final fix' for obesity, advocate warns
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📈 The man in form. 🔥 Today's EPIC Risk Management man of the match was Will Keane, as chosen by our match sponsor, PAR Group ... Show more
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Maïa Dunphy: 'You couldn’t exist forever in grief — nobody could. It is brutal, and it is awful'
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Maïa Dunphy: 'You couldn’t exist forever in grief — nobody could ...
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Storm's 'destructive trail' exposes 'hundreds' of ash trees infected with disease
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Storm's 'destructive trail' exposes 'hundreds' of ...
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The Eternal Appeal of Freckles—And How to Fake Them: Freckles can pleasingly disrupt the uniformity of a face neutralized by foundation ...
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The Eternal Appeal of Freckles—And How to Fake Them
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Drone-delivered defibrillators could save lives in rural areas, says senator: It comes after a project in Sweden showed quicker response times by drones than ...
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Drone-delivered defibrillators could save lives in rural areas ...
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Five year wait for obesity treatment forcing people to go abroad despite 'horror stories' 
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Five year wait for obesity treatment forcing people to go abroad despite ...
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