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Status orange weather warning in place for Wicklow while transport disruption expected • Apr. 19, 2025, 4:19 AM ET (Irish Times)

GAA Sunday as it happened: Dublin will face Meath in Leinster semi-final after victory over Wicklow • Apr. 14, 2025, 7:56 AM ET (Irish Times)

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Tower Bridge over the Thames River in London, England. Opened in 1894. Remains an Important Traffic Route with 40,000 Crossings Every Day.

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