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The five shakers - Sunday's top stories

Watch: Triumphant Irish Six Nations team arrives back in Ireland The weekend has brought double S...
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22.25 22 Mar 2015


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The five shakers - Sunday's top stories

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22.25 22 Mar 2015


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Watch: Triumphant Irish Six Nations team arrives back in Ireland

The weekend has brought double Six Nations success for Ireland.

Needing a 27-point victory today to claim a second title in three years, the women's side hammered Scotland 73 points to three at Broadwood.

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Meanwhile the triumphant men's side landed at Dublin Airport this afternoon following their Six Nations win yesterday, after one of the most dramatic days of rugby in recent years.

There's a gun pointed at you in every one of these photos - can you spot the sniper?

To highlight the ability of trained snipers to conceal themselves from their target, photographer Simon Menner invited the German army’s best to point their guns directly at his camera for a series of photographs that finds them hiding from your view.

Sinn Féin "not fit for office" - Micheal Martin

Image: Photocall Ireland

Today Mr Martin spoke to the Sunday Show's Shane Coleman. Amongst other issues, he spoke about the 1916 Rising centenary, the party's performance in the polls, and possible coalitions after the next general elections.

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Department of Education declines to ban vending machines in schools

The Sunday Independent reports that the Department of Education have ignored new calls to remove the junk food machines despite recent figures from the World Health Organization which show Ireland has the highest rate of obesity among EU member states for young children.


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