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# GE16 Fact Check

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FactCheck: Can water charges really be abolished?
FactCheck: The truth and the lies from the final Leaders' Debate
FactCheck: Does Northern Ireland really have four times more homelessness than us?
FactCheck: Exactly how good are the jobs created since 2011?
FactCheck: Is Fine Gael right to say it has "maintained disability spending"?
FactCheck: The truth and the lies from TV3's Deputy Leaders' Debate
FactCheck: The truth and the lies from last night's RTÉ Leaders' Debate
FactCheck: What effect does JobBridge and other schemes have on our unemployment rate?
FactCheck: Exactly how many people are homeless in Ireland?
FactCheck: The truth and the lies from last night's Leaders' Debate
FactCheck: Does Ireland really have the fastest-growing economy in Europe?
FactCheck: Who wants to get rid of the Special Criminal Court?
FactCheck: How many social housing units were actually built last year?
FactCheck: Did Enda Kenny really call Michael Lowry 'a man of the highest integrity'?
FactCheck: Is Alan Kelly right to say 80% of people are paying for water?
FactCheck: Did Labour really break a pledge not to increase student fees?
FactCheck: Were 135,000 new jobs really gained under Fine Gael?