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Person: Butlins

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School Daze: ‘I was sick with terror’
School Daze: ‘I was sick with terror’

I was a good student always. I studied like mad. Every night of my life I would study for four hours at home, says Francis Brennan

Sun, 24 Nov, 2019

Terrace Talk: Ole’s at the wheel of a clown car stuck in flux
Terrace Talk: Ole’s at the wheel of a clown car stuck in flux

“Don’t get me wrong,” sighed a favourite old colleague as we balefully examined United’s dim final-week prospects yesterday morning. “I’m still glad Ole’s at the wheel. It’s just that he’s driving a sodding clown car.”

Mon, 06 May, 2019

Kildare man jailed for killing student in Mullingar assault
Kildare man jailed for killing student in Mullingar assault

A Kildare man has been jailed for three and half years for the manslaughter of a student in Mullingar over 18 months ago.

Mon, 22 Jul, 2013

Judge tells complaining teen: Jail is no holiday home

A judge today told a 16-year-old suspected heroin dealer who complained about conditions in St Patrick’s Institution that “jail is not Butlins”.

Thu, 19 Feb, 2009

Bob the Builder fixes Butlins deal

Loveable DIY hero Bob the Builder is to become the new face of British holiday company Butlins, it was announced today.

Tue, 19 Oct, 2004

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