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Ireland gets a new TV station in 1998 - TV3 opens for business in September.
The National Irish Bank is hit by scandal. Following an investigation by RTÉ journalists, the NIB admits to improperly taking customers money.
Watch: Car-clamping in Dublin - RTÉ News report broadcast on 10 August 1998 (via RTÉ Archives)
Ireland s economy booms in 1998. Unemployment falls rapidly as economic growth reaches 11%. Inward investment rises to record levels, as companies like Dell in Limerick expand their operations.
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Glenroe, Miley wrestles with Fidelma and then with his conscience.
1998 is a difficult year for Bill Clinton. Allegations of an affair with a White House intern lead to the biggest scandal of his career.
End of an era as old Dumfries and Galloway Standard building demolished
The property in Haugh s Close is being knocked down for the community-led Midsteeple Quarter project
The old Standard office is knocked down to make way for the redevelopment of The Oven building. (Image: Jim McEwan)
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