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1. Met Éireann issues thunderstorm warnings for five counties in south

   Met Éireann’s station at Shannon Airport reported temperature of 30.5 degrees on Tuesday, provisionally a new record

2. Prosecution case to open in Jeffrey Donaldson trial

   Former DUP leader denies 18 sexual offence charges

3. More than €6 million in cannabis and opioids seized in Clare, Dublin

   Three men have been arrested in connection with separate drug seizures

4. Some Carlow schools close following threatening email

   Email sent by unknown source threatened a mass shooting involving staff and children

5. Government accused of ‘famine of ambition’ on climate action after latest projection on missed targets

   Ireland to fall well short of targeted cuts on greenhouse gas emissions as Minister says they will be reached in ‘early 2030s’

6. Former US soldier sent forward for trial accused of Michael Gaine’s murder

   Book of evidence served on 54-year-old Michael Kelley, who lived and worked on deceased Co Kerry man’s farm

7. Woman (80s) killed in Co Clare collision, motorcyclist dies after Wexford crash

   Two women in their 50s are in University Hospital Limerick with serious injuries after Clare incident

8. Male cyclist in his 40s dies following incident in Limerick City

   Gardaí say man left scene of incident before receiving medical attention at a domestic residence

9. Authority abuse, rudeness, neglect of duty among complaints made about gardaí to watchdog

   Nearly 10 complaints were made daily to Fiosrú and 61 files were sent to DPP last year, annual report shows

10. Landlord required property as sister’s family living in ‘small caravan’, tribunal hears

    Cornelius Quilligan was previously ordered to pay €2,000 in damages to his tenant Joanne Hogan