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Who, on Monday, claimed "we will get this right" about Irish Water?
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John Tierney
Alan Kelly

Enda Kenny
Joan Burton
Which charity launched an app that was criticised for potentially invading peoples' privacy?
Samaritans
Childline

Barnardos
Oxfam
The Tánaiste Joan Burton said she was speaking in a personal capacity when she said that a family of four will pay how much a year for water?
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Ireland donated €2 million to which African country this week?
Chad
South Sudan

Ethiopia
Niger
Barack Obama woke up Wednesday having lost what?
Control of the Senate
Control of the House of Representatives

Control of the White House
His keys
An ad for The Sun which promised what was banned this week?
2 for 1 holidays
Cheap flights

Free KFC
A date with a Page 3 model
The JNLR figures came out on Thursday. What did they show is Ireland's most listened to radio station?
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Drivetime
Liveline

Today with Séan O'Rourke
Morning Ireland
Who was the ECB chief who sent letters to Brian Lenihan in 2010?
Jean-Claude Juncker
Olli Rehn

Jean-Claude Trichet
Mario Draghi
Two Navy Seals were arguing over what this week?
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Who shot Bin Laden
Who can do more push ups

Who leaked their identities to the press
A luxury version of what is coming to Ireland?
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Canal boat
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Train

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Bus
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Tram
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