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Presidential two term limit, but you get around it by electing the sidekick and then the real man runs the show for a third time. #aras25
Presidential two term limit, but you get around it by electing the sidekick and then the real man runs the show for a third time. #aras25 https://t.co/WDfalg4tow
Interesting. Some polling on budget tax increases doing the rounds. We may not see the results if it's for a private client, however.
Interesting. Some polling on budget tax increases doing the rounds. We may not see the results if it's for a private client, however.
So many non-party #aras25 hopefuls trying to get council nominations that none of them do
You're alright thanks
Thought this was an over-time chart until I looked at it closely 👀 @MetEireann...
Thought this was an over-time chart until I looked at it closely 👀 @MetEireann...
It sure felt it alright
Broken dating markets are bad for everyone, but we could be entering a new ... (*turns to camera*)... "era" independent.ie/opinion/commen…
This is kind of to my point (I think 🤔), the economics of pairing up should encourage it (especially mortgage approval), but fewer are doing it (so culture is probably also part of the factors at work).
This is kind of to my point (I think 🤔), the economics of pairing up should encourage it (especially mortgage approval), but fewer are doing it (so culture is probably also part of the factors at work).
Ireland's social contract has patches (delayed home ownership being a key one) but we've other parts of it standing strong.
Ireland's social contract has patches (delayed home ownership being a key one) but we've other parts of it standing strong.
Some truth to this, if UK data is anything to go by. Tennis fans have a decent spread across income levels. But even those on middle/low incomes should worry about Mamdani's radical leftism, which targets the top but could hurt everyone!
Some truth to this, if UK data is anything to go by. Tennis fans have a decent spread across income levels. But even those on middle/low incomes should worry about Mamdani's radical leftism, which targets the top but could hurt everyone! https://t.co/qYJVXcSaNV
Not even 8am and I'm taking this bait. *opens article* (well played @IrishTimes, well played)
Straight up conspiracy peddling from the manager of Kneecap No disputing the core fact that Hamas took the lives of hundreds of innocent young adults at a music festival
Straight up conspiracy peddling from the manager of Kneecap No disputing the core fact that Hamas took the lives of hundreds of innocent young adults at a music festival
I spoke with Taoiseach of Ireland @MichealMartinTD. I am grateful for his warm words of support and sympathy, and for the solidarity with our people and families who have lost their loved ones. Today, children in Ukraine returned to school, and we are especially thankful to…

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