J Edgar Shatter to fight dirty war on tax haven issue

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May 22, 2013

Secret Police Minister J Edgar Shatter is under pressure to unearth something compromising about members of the European Council this morning.
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Riot squad monitoring Oireachtas abortion festival

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May 21, 2013

Gardaí are monitoring the Oireachtas Abortion Festival today in case abortion revellers refuse to leave when the festival comes to a close this afternoon.
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Laughter everywhere at idea of standards in public office

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May 20, 2013

Hysterical laughter broke out across Ireland this morning after Independent TD Mick Wallace suggested there was such a thing as a Standards in Public Office Commission.
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All eyes on Ireland for Oireachtas Abortion Festival

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May 17, 2013

The signature event of The Gathering gets underway today with the highly anticipated Oireachtas Abortion Festival.
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Alan Shatter knows what you did last summer

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May 17, 2013

Justice Minister Alan Shatter knows what you did last summer.
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The Mire ‘humbled’ as stories become Govt policy

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May 16, 2013

The Mire was humbled today after Expenditure Minister Brendan Howlin revealed he based policy on Mire stories.
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Meanwhile in Australia…

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May 16, 2013

A political row has broken out after the opposition refused to accept a pairing arrangement so that a Government MP could go home to mind her sick child.
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Cabinet back ‘awesome’ possibility of cloning each other

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May 16, 2013

The Cabinet will meet today to progress the ‘awesome’ possibility of cloning each other.
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Hawk-eye TD detection system in Dáil a ‘waste of money’

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May 15, 2013

A backbench TD has dismissed the introduction of Hawk-eye technology in the Dáil as an expensive gimmick and a waste of money.
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Thousands struggle to get to work after bus strike suspended

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May 14, 2013

Thousands of commuters struggled to get to work this morning after Bus Éireann workers suspended their strike action.
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