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Martyn Turner

Wednesday December 5th, 2018

Wed Dec 05 2018 - 05:00

Reach for the stars – An Irishman’s Diary on Ireland’s observatories

Now inevitable that public money will be wasted on rural broadband

Irish Times view on the latest feeder school tables: making progress, must do better

The Irish Times view on child protection services: a sadly familiar story

Lovely hurling: Irish Times view on Unesco accolade

Fintan O'Toole: We are losing our collective mechanism for survival

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