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Moving house? Listen to Mary.

Monday, October 30th, 2006

Education minister, Mary Hanafin, provoked a storm last week when she said “I really wish parents who are choosing to move house within term time would make arrangements for their children to be in a school at the beginning of the term”.
She dug herself in deeper by saying “parents moving house are more concerned with [...]

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New Taxi Fares – Same Old Taxi Drivers

Monday, October 30th, 2006

It as been said that 99% of taxi drivers give the rest a bad name and this continues to hold true despite the efforts of the Taxi Regulator, in particular the introduction a National Maximum Taxi Fare in September this year.
In the lead up, and after, the taxi drivers took to the streets in hoards, [...]

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