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<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption"> Claire Healy, who was refused a housing scheme due to her carers allowance, penning a letter to An Taoiseach Micheal Martin at her home in Kilgarvan, County Kerry. 	<span class="contextmenu emphasis">Picture: Don MacMonagle</span>
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