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Garret Fitzgerald
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decline and fall
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Garret FitzGerald really, really did not like Sinn Féin in 1985
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1984 State Papers
Stop it! RTÉ was told to stop jamming pirate radio stations
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Garret the Good
Enda Kenny might appoint a senator to the Cabinet*
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1984 State Papers
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This man warned that Ireland could end up needing a bailout... 30 years ago
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Who is Frank Flannery and why is everyone talking about him?
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1984
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1983
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USA! USA! USA!
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