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Europe's reaction
13.06.2008 23:32
ireland.com
Jubilation and despair after Irish vote.
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Result is a reflection of popular belief that things can only get worse
13.06.2008 23:32
ireland.com
Instead of confidence, the outcome speaks more of a desperate desire for things to continue as they have been, writes Fintan O'Toole.
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Chickens came home to roost yesterday . . . with a vengeance
13.06.2008 23:32
ireland.com
So now it's plan C and that leaves Brian another 23 letters left in the alphabet, writes Miriam Lord at the count centre in Dublin Castle.
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Political damage suffered by Cowen has yet to become clear
13.06.2008 23:32
ireland.com
ANALYSIS: The recriminations in FF will not be long in coming, with Dick Roche probably first in line, writes Mark Hennessy.
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EU partners will remember just who killed off Lisbon
13.06.2008 23:32
ireland.com
ECONOMIC REACTION: Business reaction is united in fearing the result will damage our negotiating position, writes Paul Tansey.
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McDonald comes centre stage in first chapter of Sinn Féin rewrite
13.06.2008 23:32
ireland.com
ANALYSIS: Following a poor general election campaign last year, Sinn Féin is back in the game, writes Mark Hennessy.
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Member states have no appetite for treaty renegotiations
13.06.2008 23:31
ireland.com
ANALYSIS: The danger for Ireland is if a consensus emerges in Brussels to move ahead without us, writes Jamie Smyth.
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'European elite got too arrogant and it might make EU leaders think again'
13.06.2008 23:31
ireland.com
As if it was St Patrick's Day, suddenly everyone was Irish, even hardened British Eurosceptics, writes Judith Crosbie in Brussels.
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Soldier tells court of contacting hitman website
13.06.2008 23:31
ireland.com
AN IRISH soldier has told the trial of an Ennis woman and a former Las Vegas poker dealer charged with conspiring to kill the woman's partner and his two sons that he contacted a website advertising contract killings because he thought it was a joke.
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Prayer said in ear of dead garda in Tidey shoot-out
13.06.2008 23:31
ireland.com
A RETIRED Garda Inspector told a court yesterday that he said a prayer in the ear of a dead trainee garda killed in a shoot-out with the kidnappers of supermarket boss Don Tidey.
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Garda remembers 'intense automatic gunfire' in woods
13.06.2008 23:31
ireland.com
RETIRED SERGEANT Tom Barrett said he came across a dome-shaped black polythene tent in the woods and saw a man holding a long gun and another kneeling man also holding a gun. He alerted his superior, who shouted a warning. He then heard one shot and then a burst of heavy gunfire.
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Insurer told to pay over €1m for burned house
13.06.2008 23:31
ireland.com
AN INSURANCE company has been ordered by the High Court to pay out more than €1 million on a policy for a protected house in Dublin which was destroyed in a fire nearly six years ago.
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Vintners' body employees sue for unfair dismissal
13.06.2008 23:31
ireland.com
THE VINTNERS’ Federation of Ireland (VFI), which represents rural publicans, lost 300 members last year, it has emerged.
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Judgment reserved in test action over liability of school
13.06.2008 23:31
ireland.com
THE SUPREME Court has reserved judgment on a test action to determine if the State has vicarious liability for sexual assaults by a national school principal on an eight-year-old girl.
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55 Northern Irish awarded honours on queen's birthday list
13.06.2008 23:31
ireland.com
THE INTERNATIONAL footballer David Healy is among 55 Northern Ireland names on Queen Elizabeth’s Birthday Honours List, officially released today.
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