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Cork woman whose land is at centre of family dispute leaves estate valued at almost €9m

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Europe -- Donald Trump claims deal to end Ukraine war 'close' before meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky

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Minister Heydon backs Bord Bia Chairman to remain in role

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Patient safety risks, bullying and doctors walking away – why old troubles cast shadow over new National Children's Hospital

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The Irish Independent's View: Europe cannot allow itself to be bullied as old alliances crumble

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Sinéad Ryan: If RTÉ is to find a foothold in a digital world, it needs to go back to its roots

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John Downing: Ireland is at the mercy of a bully until we get our defences in order

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The Irish Independent's View: State should support selfless carers instead of penalising them with back-taxes

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Money -- House price increases slowed again in November, CSO data shows

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