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NASSER HUSSAIN: Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope profit but the difficulty will go up against Australia
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Nasser Hussain makes Ashes prediction as England batter Ireland at Lord's: Nasser Hussain has backed England to beat Australia in a close Ashes series as Ben ...
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Nasser Hussain makes Ashes prediction as England batter Ireland at Lord's
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NASSER HUSSAIN: Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope profit but the difficulty will go up against Australia
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Nasser Hussain makes Ashes prediction as England batter Ireland at Lord's: Nasser Hussain has backed England to beat Australia in a close Ashes series as Ben ...
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Nasser Hussain makes Ashes prediction as England batter Ireland at Lord's
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Tributes to mother and daughters who died in Mayo crash: Tributes have been paid to the mother and two daughters who died in a traffic collision in Co Mayo ...
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Tributes to mother and daughters who died in Mayo crash
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Gareth Southgate given perfect option to complete England lineup for Euro 2024: ENGLAND 2-2 BELGIUM: Jude Bellingham's late equaliser spared Gareth ...
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Gareth Southgate given perfect option to complete England lineup for Euro ...
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Refusal to allow in adequate aid to starving Gazans is ‘criminal’, Tánaiste says: Micheál Martin was speaking at the launch of the national risk assessment which ...
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Refusal to allow in adequate aid to starving Gazans is ‘criminal’ ...
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Southgate heaps praise on three Kobbie Mainoo traits after full England debut: England manager Gareth Southgate was delighted with the performance of Kobbie ...
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Southgate heaps praise on three Kobbie Mainoo traits after full England ...
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Oberstown children paint a brighter future with gardaí: A mural created by young people at Oberstown Children Detention Campus and members of An Garda Síochána ...
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Oberstown children paint a brighter future with gardaí
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Nigerian Midfielder Signs Professional Contract At Arsenal: England-born Nigerian young midfielder Ethan Nwaneri has signed his first professional contract with ...
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Nigerian Midfielder Signs Professional Contract At Arsenal
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Anja Murray: Mad about March hares - and the case against coursing: Considerable opposition exists to hare coursing today — the idea of catching a wild animal ...
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Anja Murray: Mad about March hares - and the case against coursing
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Down the rushy glen – Brian Maye on poet, diarist and editor William Allingham: His letters and diaries provide a vivid insight into Victorian literary culture
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Down the rushy glen – Brian Maye on poet, diarist and editor William ...
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Sinéad O’Connor’s daughter sings Nothing Compares 2 U at New York tribute: Róisín Waters was joined by several artists honouring O’Connor and Shane MacGowan at ...
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Sinéad O’Connor’s daughter sings Nothing Compares 2 U at New York tribute
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New Jersey firefighters rescue yellow Labrador stuck in spare tyre: Rolling coverage of the international stories of interest to our readers
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New Jersey firefighters rescue yellow Labrador stuck in spare tyre
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Marcus Rashford and Jack Grealish at risk of England axe from Euro 2024 squad: Impressive performances from Anthony Gordon and Jarrod Bowen over the ...
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Medicine-resistant infections the biggest risk facing Ireland, experts warn: The next biggest threats are a pandemic, cyber attacks and disruption to critical ...
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Medicine-resistant infections the biggest risk facing Ireland ...
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VAR call explained as Endrick winner vs England allowed despite being offside: Endrick scored the winning goal against England at Wembley Stadium for Brazil in ...
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VAR call explained as Endrick winner vs England allowed despite being ...
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I don’t have children, and I never will, and I wouldn’t change that for the world
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Ireland set for youngest-ever PM after Simon Harris wins leadership of governing 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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Bank of Ireland app: Some phone users may not be able to acccess account after update
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Bank of Ireland app: Some phone users may not be able to acccess account ...
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Finn McRedmond: Britain’s narrow stereotype of the Irish could not make sense of Leo Varadkar
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Finn McRedmond: Britain’s narrow stereotype of the Irish could not make ...
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Watch: Colours and music take over Fitzgerald Park at the Holi Festival: The Hindu festival celebrates colours, love and marks the arrival of spring and the end ...
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Watch: Colours and music take over Fitzgerald Park at the Holi Festival
Quick Glance: India Celebrates Hindu Holi Festival with Colorful Traditions
  • Millions of Indians celebrated the Hindu Holi festival by smearing colored powder, exchanging traditional foods, and drinks.

  • The festival marks the beginning of spring and celebrates the divine love between Krishna and Radha.

  • Traditions like consuming Bhang, a cannabis-infused drink, and lighting large fires are part of the festivities.

  • Various Holi traditions in India, such as the 'Lathmar Holi' in northern towns, showcase the diversity of celebrations.
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Three Lions most important on England shirt - Southgate: England boss Gareth Southgate says having the Three Lions on the team's shirt is "the most ...
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Three Lions most important on England shirt - Southgate
Quick Glance: Nike Sparks Controversy with New England Soccer Kit
  • Nike unveiled the England soccer team's new kits for the UEFA Euro 2024 tournament, sparking controversy over one detail that has led to calls for change.

  • The change in colors of the St. George Cross on the new football kit caused uproar among fans, leading to calls to boycott the sports manufacturer and criticism from politicians.

  • Political figures like Prime Minister Sunak and Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer expressed criticism towards the design changes, while fans on social media showed both support and opposition to the new kit.

  • Reactions to the new England soccer kit varied from demands to revert the changes to questioning whether the debate was exaggerated in light of other pressing issues. Political leaders like Keir Starmer and Emily Thornberry also voiced their disapproval of the design alterations.
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Tánaiste urges Israel ‘to show humanity’ and allow more aid into Gaza: Foreign affairs minister Micheál Martin, made the comments at an event in Dublin with EU ...
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Tánaiste urges Israel ‘to show humanity’ and allow more aid into Gaza
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Steph Houghton announces retirement and pays tribute to husband Stephen Darby: The former England captain announced her retirement from football in an emotional ...
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Steph Houghton announces retirement and pays tribute to husband Stephen ...
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England's route to Euro 2024 final as Gareth Southgate faces nightmare scenario: England kick off their Euro 2024 tournament against Serbia on June 16 ...
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England's route to Euro 2024 final as Gareth Southgate faces nightmare ...
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Asylum proposals show merit, but have some way to go to solve accommodation issues
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Asylum proposals show merit, but have some way to go to solve ...
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Séamas O'Reilly: Every Irish character in Irish Wish has the wrong accent or nothing to say
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England's Care retires from international rugby: England and Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care announces his retirement from international rugby.
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England's Care retires from international rugby
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Number of people homeless in Dublin rises to over 10,000 for the first time: Department of Housing figures show a 17 per cent annual increase in the number of ...
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Number of people homeless in Dublin rises to over 10,000 for the first ...
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Donnelly wants to raise legal smoking age from 18 to 21: Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has said he wants to raise the age at which people can buy ...
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Donnelly wants to raise legal smoking age from 18 to 21
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Woman raises more than €500k since first Daffodil Day: Hundreds of volunteers around the country are taking part in Daffodil Day, with the society aiming to ...
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Woman raises more than €500k since first Daffodil Day
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Minister seeks approval for plan to accept up to 2,600 refugees over four years: An expected 650 people are due to arrive in Ireland this year under the ...
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Minister seeks approval for plan to accept up to 2,600 refugees over four ...
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Bellingham left to regret pre-match gesture as England anger becomes a concern: ENGLAND 0-1 BRAZIL: After the embrace and the laugh with his Real Madrid pal ...
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Bellingham left to regret pre-match gesture as England anger becomes a ...
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Record level of children and adults in emergency accommodation: The latest figures from the Department of Housing show that 9,671 adults and 4 ...
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Record level of children and adults in emergency accommodation
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Transport Minister does not envisage congestion charges in near future: News from the Irish Examiner's team of reporters
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Transport Minister does not envisage congestion charges in near future