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Aug 2024
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A look back on the stories of the week o...

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We take a look back on the stories of the week on our Friday Forum. Joining Pat in studio this morning was Craig Hughes Political Editor, Irish Daily Mail,  Senator Barry  Ward Fine Gael Senator & Seanad Spokesperson on Justice and also Mairead Farrell Sinn Fein TD for Galway.  

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