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As home to more than 350 home-grown Irish medtech companies and 18 of the world&s top-25 medical device companies, Ireland has an established and well-deserved reputation as being an innovative global medtech hub.

George W Bush only decided to run as United States president when, while listening to a sermon on Moses leading the people out of Egypt, his mother told him: &He&s talking to you.& Her call to her son to run became God&s, and the rest, as they say, is history.

Palestinian militant group Hamas is set to hand over three Israeli hostages on Saturday in exchange for Palestinian detainees and prisoners in the latest stage of a ceasefire deal aimed at opening the way to ending the 15-month war in Gaza.