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Letters to the Editor, April 4th: On responding to Trump’s tariffs, family reunification, Molly Malone

The Irish Times 04 Apr 2025
Sir, – Any EU instinct to retaliate against President Trump’s tariffs would be understandable but disastrously wrong-headed. Instead of indulging in tit-for-tat economic nationalism, Europe should do something far braver ... lead by example. – Yours, etc,.
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Guards posted to stop tourists groping Molly Malone statue

The Times/The Sunday Times 03 Apr 2025
Stewards will be stationed at the Molly Malone statue in Dublin next month to prevent inappropriate touching by tourists in the city centre ... UK. Society. PROMOTED CONTENT. .
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Dublin's Molly Malone statue to get stewards to stop people touching it

BBC News 02 Apr 2025
Stewards are to be stationed next to the Molly Malone statue in Dublin to discourage people from touching it ... .
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Bodyguards hired by council to stop tourists from groping and touching buxom bronze statue | ...

The Daily Mail 02 Apr 2025
But now Molly Malone is to be assigned stewards, following complaints that spirit has been sullied by people groping the famous bronze sculpture ... Calls to elevate statue of Irish folklore figure Molly Malone to stop punters groping her breasts.
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Molly Malone: Council staff to discourage touching statue

BBC News 02 Apr 2025
A pilot scheme of stewarding the statue will run for a week in May. .
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Council takes action over Molly Malone statue groping complaints

BBC News 02 Apr 2025
A pilot scheme of stewarding the statue will run for a week in May ... .
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Council hires stewards to stop ‘disgusting’ touching of statue’s breasts by tourists

AOL 02 Apr 2025
Stewards have been brought in to protect a famous statue of Molly Malone in Dublin after complaints people were groping the sculpture’s breasts.
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Statue Gets Own Security to Stop Tourists Groping Its Breasts

The Daily Beast 02 Apr 2025
Molly Malone, a fictional fisherman’s wife who serves as an unofficial mascot for the city, is said to bring good luck to travelers who rub her breasts, according to a rumor allegedly started in 2012 by an overly-imaginative tour guide.
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Stewards to patrol Molly Malone statue discourage groping

RTE 01 Apr 2025
Dublin City Council is to hire stewards to patrol the Molly Malone statue to try, and discourage the practice of people groping the statue.
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Stewards to patrol Molly Malone statue to discourage groping

RTE 01 Apr 2025
Dublin City Council is to hire stewards to patrol the Molly Malone statue to try to discourage the practice of people 'groping' the statue.
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Patrols to protect Molly Malone statue from groping

The Irish Times 01 Apr 2025
The Molly Malone statue on Dublin’s Suffolk Street is to be put under protective watch to deter tourists from rubbing the figure’s bronze breasts, Dublin City Council has confirmed ... READ MORE ... .
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Molly Malone’s makeover: Dublin City Council vows to restore iconic statue

Irish Central 31 Mar 2025
In a significant move to protect one of Dublin’s most cherished landmarks, Dublin City Council has committed to restoring the famous Molly Malone statue ... .
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