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A Gaelic footballer from Donegal who was given a suspended sentence for injuring the scrotum of an opponent has had his conviction overturned. Michael Friel’s conviction for assault causing harm to Laurence McMullan during a Gaelic football match in Convoy…

The Dáil has voted by  94 to 47 to increase the price of a packet of 20 cigarettes by €1 from midnight, writes Marie O’Halloran. The increase is a “central part” of the Government’s policy to reduce smoking levels, Minister…