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Compliance
We'll be aiming to collect "over 90%" of Irish Water charges - John Tierney
23 Nov 2014
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tea with trotsky
'I was concerned if the car doors opened what would happen next' - Joan Burton
20 Nov 2014
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Leaders' Questions
Joan Burton: I'm delighted people are filming Irish Water protests
23 Oct 2014
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down the drain
Fianna Fáil attacks "gold-plated bonus culture" at Irish Water as costs are revealed
10 Aug 2014
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Graffiti
Fianna Fáil is 'seriously considering' banning under-18s from buying spray paint
12 Jul 2014
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Drinking Water
Excessive lead levels in drinking water a 'danger for young children'
23 Jun 2014
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quite the shower
"FG and Labour have spent months dodging questions": Coalition slammed over water 'farce'
16 Apr 2014
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tempers frayed
'Time to put flesh on the bones of your policies': Heated exchanges in homeless debate
12 Mar 2014
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More Water
"This government is shrouding itself in secrecy," - Fianna Fáil hit out at Irish Water controversy
15 Jan 2014
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Big Philly Style
'You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs': Hogan defends Irish Water spending
15 Jan 2014
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More Water
“We’re not getting transparency at Irish Water,” Barry Cowen and Phil Hogan face off on Prime Time
14 Jan 2014
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Medical Cards
'The most vulnerable people in our society': Dáil hears medical card horror stories
12 Oct 2013
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Heated
'You were in bed with the banks!': The Dáil has had its first row of the new term
19 Sep 2013
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The West's awake
'This Taoiseach is like the Mayo footballers - he's all about the solo run'
20 Jun 2013
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Abortion
Revealed: At least 6 Fianna Fáil TDs and most senators to oppose abortion bill
8 Jun 2013
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Water Charges
Opposition parties attack Labour for 'political posturing' over water charges
8 Apr 2013
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Leaders' Questions
Fiery exchanges in last Dáil debates before Fiscal Compact referendum
24 May 2012
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pathways to work
Government unemployment scheme is 'Pathways to Poverty' says opposition
24 Feb 2012
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5
Today’s 5 at 5: Cowen’s take on social welfare fraud figures, Betfair launches investigation into possible €25 million payout – and Twitter users are unimpressed with the Guardian’s Jedward editorial…
28 Dec 2011
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Social Welfare
Cowen: 'Strained finances' the cause of rise in social welfare fraud reporting
28 Dec 2011
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9
Nine things you need to know by 9am: Full recount ordered in Galway West; Irish banks tap the EU for more emergency funding, and the €288 million yacht being built by an African dictator’s son.
1 Mar 2011
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