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    ‘Back channels are blocked’ – country braced for strikes as last-ditch bid to get parties into talks is rejected by union chiefs

    Irish Independent
    October 13, 2026
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    ‘Back channels are blocked’ – country braced for strikes as last-ditch bid to get parties into talks is rejected by union chiefs

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