Ireland
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What are the blasphemy laws and punishments around the world?
In Depth As Ireland votes on whether to remove blasphemy from the constitution, The Week looks at where it is still an offence
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Pope Francis set for hostile reception in Ireland
Speed Read Pontiff to touch down in radically changed Catholic country amid sexual abuse ‘perfect storm’
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Irish abortion referendum opens: which way will Ireland vote and when will the result be announced?
Speed Read Tight result expected as pro-choice campaigners look to have the edge
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Ireland abortion referendum goes down to the wire
Speed Read Undecideds hold the key as Yes campaign sees lead disappear
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What is Theresa May's customs partnership plan?
In Depth Boris Johnson dismisses proposal as ‘crazy’
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Pope Francis announces visit to Ireland in August
Speed Read Pontiff to bypass Northern Ireland during first papal trip to the island in nearly 40 years
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Irexit: is Nigel Farage encouraging Ireland to leave the EU?
Speed Read Former UKIP leader’s Dublin visit fuels fears of “Irish Brexit” bid
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Ireland debates referendum on abortion law reform
Speed Read Cabinet meeting could pave the way for historic vote
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Brexit: May has days to resolve century-old Irish border dispute
In Depth In Depth: EU stand-off dredges up long history of bloodshed in Ireland
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Ireland: deputy PM resigns - but is election crisis averted?
In Depth Varadkar’s minority government weakened by no-confidence threat
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Irish government ‘likely to collapse before Brexit talks’
Speed Read Opposition tables no-confidence motion that could trigger elections
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Irish women dress as characters from The Handmaid's Tale for abortion protest
In Depth Activists copied uniforms from dystopian novel to highlight oppressive laws banning abortion
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May's 'settled status' will not apply to the Irish
Speed Read Post-Brexit plan for EU nationals will not override Ireland Act, says government paper
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Rugby mourns death of Munster coach Anthony Foley
In Depth Racing 92 clash postponed after former Irish international is found dead in Paris at age of 42
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