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Sarah Burke

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Dublin
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Journalist | @rte Current Affairs digital unit | Email sarah.burke@rte.ie ¦ Views my own | formerly @Independent_ie @storyful

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Open House Dublin kicks off with family-friendly weekend of free tours and workshops

Open House Dublin kicks off with family-friendly weekend of free tours and workshops

Open House Dublin kicks off this weekend with a dedicated programme of free events for children and families …

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Dublin Fire Brigade teams up with children's cancer charity to honour young firefighters

Dublin Fire Brigade teams up with children's cancer charity to honour young firefighters

Four children from the childhood cancer charity Oscar's Kids have been made honorary firefighters for the day…

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Macnas parade returns for this year's Bram Stoker Festival in Dublin

Macnas parade returns for this year's Bram Stoker Festival in Dublin

Dublin City Council's Bram Stoker Festival is creeping back into town, promising four days of spine-tingling …

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Men's Shed group to perform their own play to mark World Mental Health Day

Men's Shed group to perform their own play to mark World Mental Health Day

A group of eleven men from south Dublin are taking the experience of their local Men's Shed to the stage late…

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Inchicore locals left 'frustrated' at delays to repair of damaged library building

Inchicore locals left 'frustrated' at delays to repair of damaged library building

Campaigners in Inchicore say they are "growing frustrated" due to delays in repairing a damaged historic buil…

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Five mocktail hotspots in Dublin for 'Sober October'

Five mocktail hotspots in Dublin for 'Sober October'

Lots of social drinkers have decided to ditch the booze for the month of October, but that doesn't mean they …

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'Brittle solidarity': What Ceuta tells us about unity in Europe

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By Sarah Burke
| RTÉ News Prime Time
A week after tens of thousands of people crossed from Morocco into the Spanish territory of Ceuta, the immediate crisis has largely subsided. Most of those who crossed have returned to Morocco and the border is again under control, but the crisis also left more than 100 people dead. EU ministers have since publicly rallied behind Spain.
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Do tougher e-scooter laws work? What the evidence says

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By Sarah Burke
| RTÉ News Prime Time
Ireland is preparing to introduce wide-ranging new e-scooter laws, including compulsory helmets, registration and licensing, as ministers seek to tackle a growing number of serious injuries and strengthen enforcement. It also plans to raise the minimum age from 16 to 18, the highest national age limit for e-scooter use in Europe.
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How can a country as wet as Ireland need hosepipe bans?

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By Sarah Burke
| Behind the Story
Ireland is one of Europe's wettest countries. Depending on where you live, rain falls on between 199 and 273 days a year. So why, after just a few weeks of warm weather, are hundreds of thousands of people being told not to use their hosepipe? The answer lies in the distinction between rainfall and drinking water, experts told RTÉ. Ireland receives plenty of rain, but only a fraction of it will ever reach a household tap.
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