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Jump right in to this week’s Book Quiz
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Wed May 14 2014 - 12:00
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Outsider by Paul Cullen: Moving memoir holds a torch up to cruel attitudes of the past
A day in the life of the mobile library serving the people of the Beara Peninsula in Cork
In Glass Houses by Edel Coffey: Another pitting of the haves against the have-nots
Poem of the week: On the Lead Mines
Basic Income for the Arts is now permanent. But for artists who apply, the money is not
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Oscar nominee Rose Byrne: ‘When I go through passport control in Ireland they say welcome home’
The trouble with the Deposit Return Scheme: ‘They’re sitting on a pile of unclaimed deposits’
Foo Fighters turn St James’ Church, Dingle, into the world’s smallest stadium
Dancing with the Stars review: Dear Irish Voting Public, please take a long, hard look at yourself
Parents on posting: ‘We’ve opted out, so my child is being excluded’
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Nikita Hand set to be awarded damages after former neighbours fail to respond to lawsuit
Bafta N-word controversy: Jamie Foxx and Wendell Pierce criticise outbursts
Irish man who killed woman during sex has house arrest request denied by judge in Hungary
Council chiefs threatened with visit to headmaster’s office over housing sluggishness
Man arrested over Co Meath hit-and-run that killed girl (16) released without charge
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