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Dear Mary: A colleague confided in me that he is also gay but can't accept it so is marrying a woman. What advice should I give him?

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Europe -- LATEST

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Mary Kenny: Why Ireland is too 'nice' to copy Denmark's tough immigration policy

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International Soccer -- Czechia look to make most of home advantage against 'unpleasant' Ireland in World Cup play-off

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Courts -- Man caught driving 61 times over legal limit for cocaine 'should be dead', court hears

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Irish News -- Ivan Yates says there are many double standards across the media during committee questioning

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The Irish Independent's View: Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe will be a loss, but it is time for others to step up

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Suzanne Crowe: Every county needs a palliative care hub to provide dignified comfort to people at the end of their lives

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International Soccer -- Ireland draw Czechia in March World Cup play-off semi-final – with home clash for possible final

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