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Time running out for creche providers to get insurance
Time running out for creche providers to get insurance

Childcare providers have been left with just days to find insurance solutions before they are forced to close.

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Creches fear they will be forced to close amid rising insurance costs
Creches fear they will be forced to close amid rising insurance costs

Thousands of parents are set to be left without childcare from January as creches close their doors because of an insurance crisis.

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Michael O'Higgins SC made his closing speech for the defence in the trial of Keith Connorton (40) who has pleaded not guilty to murdering 32-year-old Graham McKeever at the accused's home at Deerpark Avenue, Tallaght on February 18, 2017.

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