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Henry VIII was a fat, adulterous heretic! I can now say that without fear of prosecution because the centuries-old law protecting that king, along with almost 6,000 other laws, has finally been repealed as part of a tidying-up exercise. This is the second time, the last being in 2005, that the Oireachtas has passed an ... Read more

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