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Michael Gaine was last seen in Kenmare on the morning of 20 March

Area close to Gaine disappearance designated crime scene

Gardaí investigating the disappearance of Michael Gaine have sealed off an area close to the farmyard where he went missing in Kenmare, Co Kerry eight weeks ago.

The meeting was chaired by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in Istanbul, Turkey

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Garda Flatley was killed while operating a speed check last Sunday

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Adam Kirwan was a student and a former Laois minor and under-20 hurler

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Rory McIlroy and playing partner Xander Schauffele during the second round at Quail Hollow

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Michael Gaine was last seen in Kenmare on the morning of 20 March

Area close to Gaine disappearance designated crime scene

The meeting was chaired by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in Istanbul, Turkey

Russia, Ukraine agree large-scale prisoner swap in talks

Garda Flatley was killed while operating a speed check last Sunday

'Always there to help' - Gda Kevin Flatley's funeral told

Adam Kirwan was a student and a former Laois minor and under-20 hurler

Man jailed for dangerous driving causing death of friend

Victim impact statements from Adam Kirwan's sister and mother, Marie and Lourda Kirwan were heard in court today

Family of crash victim says lives have been 'destroyed'

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Rory McIlroy and playing partner Xander Schauffele during the second round at Quail Hollow

McIlroy avoids early exit as Vegas enjoys halfway lead

Thaakir Abrahams scores Munster's third try

Munster secure Champions Cup place with Benetton win

Friday's Airtricity Premier Division recap and reports

Friday's Airtricity Premier Division recap and reports

Peter O'Mahony salutes the Munster supporters after his final game for the province in his native Cork

Costello: Munster fear nobody after play-off 'relief'

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