# county

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# Fill The Diary

County before club 'a no-brainer' for 2021 season as GAA unveil fixture plans

The GAA inter-county leagues are scheduled to start on the weekend of 27-28 February.

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Dec 21st 2020, 5:22 PM

# housing issues

'Damp, mould, swarms of flies and rodent infestation': Galway travellers on state of their accommodation

The issues are detailed in a new report published by the Galway Traveller Movement today.

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Jul 20th 2018, 11:00 AM

# IBAL

Tullamore tops rankings of Ireland's cleanest towns

Irish Business Against Litter said that overall, this year had the best result yet for Ireland in its litter survey.

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Sep 4th 2017, 9:10 AM

# Breakdown

These are the most popular heritage sites in Ireland, did your county make it?

The National Botanic Gardens came out on top with over half a million visits in 2014.

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Feb 28th 2016, 8:00 PM

# Quiz

Can You Guess the Irish County From One Single Photo?

Take the challenge.

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Feb 7th 2016, 8:15 PM

# gone

Ireland's missing people: The numbers behind the heartbreak

We’ve been examining the stats behind the thousands of missing persons reports made in Ireland.

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Nov 29th 2015, 9:30 PM

# care needed

Is this the worst time of year for burglaries? Here is how your area fares

Crime rates around the country do not fall evenly.

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Nov 8th 2015, 8:15 AM

# Breakdown

134 filling stations have been closed for fuel laundering, how many were in your county?

Thirty-one oil laundries were detected and closed down.

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May 18th 2015, 6:05 AM

# true grit

The Meath councillor dishing out grit from the boot of his car

Paddy Meade has gone against the advice of the local authority in delivering the grit.

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Jan 20th 2015, 12:37 PM

# treaty

Paulie leads Ireland and the minor Munster title - Limerick's 2014 sporting highlights

Memorable days in Thomond Park, camogie champions and beating the Black Ferns.

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Dec 20th 2014, 7:00 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Sarsfields v Glen Rovers, Cork senior hurling final

Would Sarsfields claim their fourth title in seven years or could Glen Rovers end a 25-year wait?

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Oct 12th 2014, 3:20 PM

# Housing Crisis

Nama has over 5,000 units suitable for social housing, but they've only handed over 13%

Despite 790 housing units available for Dublin social housing, just 171 have been transferred to the council.

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Jul 29th 2014, 5:48 PM

# Drinking Water

Dublin City Council to debate motion on ending public water fluoridation

Cork County Council has already passed a motion calling on the Government to legislate for change.

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Jul 14th 2014, 4:54 PM

# clet

A new 'solitary' dolphin's moved to Irish waters... swimmers are being urged to keep their distance

Clet, who originated in French waters, is described as a “non-social solitary dolphin who does not seek out and engage with swimmers”.

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Jun 7th 2014, 7:45 AM

# swim for pádraig

50 friends swim in 17 counties over 38 hours for "loyal and fun" friend in a coma

Pádraig Schaler was injured when he was knocked off his bike at Cape Cod. His friends are raising money to help his parents pay for his treatment.

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Apr 13th 2014, 11:30 AM

# Breakdown

This is how many people use Facebook in each county

In 24 of the 26 counties in Ireland, less than half of people have a Facebook account.

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Dec 10th 2013, 7:30 PM

# Sean Quinn

Fermanagh GAA County Convention pledges support for Sean Quinn

The convention passed a resolution in support to the jailed Sean Quinn and his family on Monday, and expressed its best wishes to them.

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Dec 14th 2012, 2:52 PM