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Reporter with @IrishTimes. Manchester United fan. Email: [email protected]

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Colin Gleeson
9 months
Dublin is the fifth most expensive capital city in Europe, but ranks far better for affordability when average wages are taken into account, according to the findings of a new report. https://t.co/InmgMMrvzv
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City is fifth costliest in terms of living expenses, but is 13th most affordable when average wages are accounted for, report finds
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Colin Gleeson
1 year
Average cost of second-hand homes in Dublin likely to reach €630,000 this year, says DNG https://t.co/lbzUAMgupD
irishtimes.com
Price inflation of 5%-8% expected by leading estate agent, which also says house sales last year were down 8%
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Colin Gleeson
1 year
‘Better the devil you know’: Inner-city Dubliners explain rationale for Gerry Hutch vote
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Locals in and around Summerhill expressed disappointment after it became clear Mr Hutch would not win a seat
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Colin Gleeson
1 year
‘The buck stops with me’: Mary Lou McDonald insists she is in full control of Sinn Féin
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Sinn Féin leader makes pledge to voters, expresses regret over party scandals, and says she will be a ‘mindful’ taoiseach
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Colin Gleeson
2 years
Great report. Fucking appalling story. Soldier walks free after beating woman unconscious and boasting about it on social media
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The incident occurred in May 2022 in Limerick City.
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Colin Gleeson
2 years
Catholic church cancels ‘incompatible’ concert by Dublin gay men’s choir
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Clerical official wrote to choir to say event was ‘not compatible with our mission as a Roman Catholic parish church’
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Colin Gleeson
2 years
Irish boxing president to step down as he faces sexual assault charge
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Irish Athletic Boxing Association president Gerry O’Mahony is alleged to have assaulted a woman
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Colin Gleeson
2 years
Referendum profiles: The No campaign’s key players and moments A well-known, albeit sometimes polarising political figure, Senator Michael McDowell was possibly the No side’s most effective performer. https://t.co/Pg7Y3noxTj
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Spoils of victory have been picked up by those individuals and groups who urged the public to mark X in their No columns
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Colin Gleeson
2 years
Multinationals raising ‘significant concerns’ around housing in Ireland, ESRI says
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Regulatory changes following financial crash mean banks are not lending enough to house-buyers, officials tell Oireachtas committee
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Colin Gleeson
2 years
Ireland told to shore up corporate tax laws to prevent wealthy from committing tax fraud and evasion https://t.co/EcSpbKYRZY
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UN’s top human rights watchdog says measures ‘must be strengthened’ so loopholes cannot be exploited to hide profits
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Colin Gleeson
2 years
Good morning. You can follow our live coverage of today's historic events in Northern Ireland with me below. Powersharing to return in Northern Ireland with Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill as First Minister
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Restoration of the powersharing Executive comes two years to the day since the DUP collapsed the institutions
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Colin Gleeson
2 years
Working on a window wonderland: Creating ‘beyond ordinary’ shopfront displays for Christmas
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Shop windows play a key role in creating the feel-good atmosphere on shopping streets that helps to draw customers inside
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Colin Gleeson
2 years
The most visceral descriptions of loss I've ever read. This is why victim impact statements are so important. Heart goes out to the Murphy family and Ryan Casey ❤ ‘My heart was ripped from my body’: Ashling Murphy’s mother tells court of heartbreak https://t.co/AGmLy6igcL
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Amy Murphy said her sister’s pink fiddle case ‘now lies at home covered in dust’ after her murder
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Colin Gleeson
3 years
'It is the sanction – perhaps that fear element – that keeps people straight. Very often it is the fear of the courts or the fear of the guards.' - former senior Garda Decriminalising drugs won’t work due to ‘criminal lunatics’, Citizens’ Assembly hears
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Former head of the Garda drugs squad Michael O’Sullivan says ‘fear’ of gardaí and the courts are needed to keep people ‘straight’
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Colin Gleeson
3 years
Mason Greenwood: TV presenter Rachel Riley says she'll stop supporting Man Utd if forward stays -
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Television presenter Rachel Riley says she will stop supporting Manchester United if forward Mason Greenwood stays at the club.
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