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More Irish citizens evacuated from Afghanistan

Simon Coveney confirmed on Thursday that another 10 citizens and six dependents had been evacuated from Kabul Airport to Doha.

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Oct 21st 2021, 10:10 PM

RNLI crew pump water from boat for over an hour to rescue 6 men

The volunteer lifeboat crew was requested to launch both their inshore and all-weather lifeboats at 3.15am.

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Sep 8th 2014, 10:39 AM