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• Disability Minister Plans To Limit Assessment Of Need Referrals, Saying They Are Too Long And Unnecessary

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• Masked OPW Man Vs Care Bear: Protest Meme Posted By Save Castletown Gate Group Sparks Criticism

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• Naas Motorist Caught Nearly Seven Times Over Alcohol Limit

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