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Debunked: No, the World Economic Forum did not suggest reducing the age of consent to 13
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FactCheck: No, these claims in an anti-mask leaflet delivered to homes aren't true
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Debunked: No, the army hasn't been drafted in to 'forcibly' vaccinate prisoners
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'A distorted perspective': How anti-lockdown groups are using data to downplay the impact of Covid-19
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Debunked: Claims by an ex-Pfizer employee about Covid-19 and vaccines are false and misleading
30 May 2021
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Debunked: Messages shared on WhatsApp claim that scammers are calling people with their HSE data
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FactCheck: No, insurance policies aren't 'null and void' if you receive a Covid-19 vaccine
21 May 2021
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Debunked: Multiple claims on Instagram about vaccines, face masks and Covid-19 tests are false or misleading
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FactFind: Information on suspected reactions to Covid-19 vaccines isn't being hidden - here's how can you find it
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FactCheck: Yes, Black people are disproportionately affected by fatal US police shootings
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Debunked: Misleading post gives inaccurate reflection of Ireland's excess mortality during Covid-19 pandemic
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Debunked: No, Professor Luke O'Neill didn't refuse a Covid vaccine because he 'didn't want' one
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The Explainer: From influencers to QAnon - how misinformation changed in Ireland over the past year
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25 Mar 2021
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FactCheck: Is the medication ivermectin an alternative to Covid-19 vaccines?
24 Mar 2021
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Factfind: Has Ireland experienced 'excess mortality' since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic?
12 Mar 2021
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Debunked: No, all Direct Provision residents at Mosney are not receiving vaccine ahead of priority schedule
11 Mar 2021
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FactCheck: Misleading Covid-19 claims in a leaflet made by three political parties
2 Mar 2021
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Factfind: Does the WHO 'not recommend' using rapid Covid tests in schools, as Norma Foley claimed?
26 Feb 2021
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Debunked: No, People Before Profit has not organised a 'pro-lockdown' rally
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FactFind: What are Covid-19 vaccines effective at preventing?
24 Feb 2021
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FactCheck: No, this photo of a massive crowd in Bucharest does not show a protest against Covid-19 restrictions
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