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A major victory for criminal gangs

SO well done to the Government, acting with urgency to bring in legislation that will prohibit the sale of many, heretofore, legal highs.

Mon, 17 May, 2010

Cop-out mentality not confined to GAA

THE recent uproar by GAA managers over apparent “trial by media” is another example of how people in this country eschew responsibility for their own actions or the actions of those who are supposedly under their control.

Sat, 27 Feb, 2010

Hard not to be cynical about FIFA chiefs’ motivations

ROBBIE Keane was spot on to question the motivations of messrs Blatter and Platini after Ireland’s heartbreaking defeat to France on Wednesday night.

Sat, 21 Nov, 2009

When is the third vote?

SELDOM is it that I find myself on the side of the British Conservative party, but one could not argue with David Cameron when he said that it is grossly unfair that the electorate in his country were not given a say on the Lisbon Treaty, while here we were given two opportunities.

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