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Are suicide risks being assessed?
THE death of a suicide-watch inmate in custody raises questions for the Prison Service. Shane Rogers hanged himself with a ligature in a holding cell at Cloverhill courthouse.
Why I'll be reaching out to others suffering the sadness of depression at Christmas time
Christmas. That single word conjures up a lot of different emotions. For some it means food, fun, family and all good things beginning with the letter F. But for some it means failure and feeling foolish.
We demand a fair Budget Mr Noonan
WE are two days away from the country's fourth austerity Budget. Judging by the leaks of recent weeks it is destined to be one of the toughest in modern times, as cash-strapped families are asked to endure further hardship.
All roads lead to Euro 2012
THE DRAW'S been made -- so let the planning begin. The preparations will now start in earnest for the Green Army after the Euro 2012 draw.
Don't push us too far, Mr Noonan
WITH just over a week until Budget Day, one wonders what more cuts and tax hikes will be flagged. 'Softening up' the electorate ahead of the big day is a Government tactic as old as the hills. But the measures flagged over the past week or so are truly eye-watering.
Genocide 'was not solely fault of Pol Pot'
POL Pot's henchmen cannot blame their late leader for the atrocities that took place under Cambodia's Khmer Rouge regime, a prosecutor at the country's UN-backed genocide tribunal said.
If only the Aras runners were more tuned in
IN one of the recent debates in the race for the Aras, a question arose along the lines of 'What would be the theme of your Presidency?'.
Let us stay in area say families in tower flats
FAMILIES in Ballymun's soon-to-be demolished flats should be rehoused in the area, a Dublin politician has said.
Sarkozy failed his daughter -- and my France
I'M disappointed in Sarkozy. There, I've said it. As a proud French woman living in Ireland, I feel let down by my president.
Killer driver sentence is a disgrace
Kevin McArdle killed four people because he got behind the wheel of a car after drinking nine pints of beer and five brandies.
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- Have a safe and happy Christmas
- eat, drink and be merry . . .
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- Garrycastle numbers finally come up with 'last throw of the dice'
- Why playing life's waiting game can turn out for the best
- Santa attacked by thugs
- Women to the rescue
- Dubs board return profit
- Talty takes Costello to task over transfers
- Dancefloor dreams and disco etiquette
- Kingston unlikely to play for Laois next year
- Gangs will rule as garda stations shut
- A cop-out Budget that squandered a chance to be brave
- The pursuit of happiness
- Don't ever give up on your search for love
- christmas is not just about fancy gifts
- Tadhg open to Kerry return
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