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Visitors and writers captivated by the Irish coast have often commented on the coexistence of beauty and tragedy. It was both the harshness and softness that entranced playwright JM Synge, for example, who first visited the Aran Islands in 1898.…

Almost 230,000 children are going without basic items and activities for a comfortable life in the State, according to new estimates from the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). The number of under-18s experiencing material deprivation has risen by 14…