1. The court pages of the local paper often give us the best insight into the country – like when this high profile crime took place in Clare

2. Or when this GAA lottery near miss was noted in The Carlow People

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3. Sometimes, the stories won’t make that much sense

4. Like when the Clairvoyants section in South Tipp Today was multi-tasking

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5. And the public meeting in Galway was…interesting

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6. In Derry, you could have found out the number of people attending mass

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7. And read about this tale of multipack Coke sorrow in the Carlow Nationalist

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8. When there was a massive autumn crisis in Gorey, Wexford this year

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9. And The People just wanted the rain to go away

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10. When the Leinster Leader came up with a rather excellent list of Kildare slang words

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11. And this prime suspect was held for questioning in Wicklow

12. There was informative celebratory coitus

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13. And the crime of the century in Cavan

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14. There was this quote from the courts in Clare

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15. And a completely unrelated situation in Kerry

16. Never forget the noise problems afflicting Monaghan

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17. Limerick has had its fair share of insightful front pages

18. And unfortunate puns

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19. There were reports earlier this year of a serious kerb problem in Kildare

20. But there was good news in Cork at the same time

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21. Local newspapers: the heartbeat of Ireland

22. Never, ever change <3

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