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• Gardaí Continue Their Road Traffic Enforcement Operation Throughout The Christmas Period

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• New Quality Mark To Be Introduced To Crack Down On Bogus English Language Schools

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• Concerns Rise As Organ Transplant Operations Decline

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• Locals Are Being Advised To Make New Years Celebrations Stress-Free For Their Pets

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