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1. Man arrested after gardaí seize more than €643,000 worth of drugs in Limerick

   Haul included €470,000 worth of cannabis and €140,000 worth of cocaine

2. Heavy rain expected in south after Met Éireann issues latest weather warning

   Status yellow notice issued by forecaster for counties Cork and Waterford for Thursday

3. Three men die after road traffic incidents in Longford, Galway and Cork

   Pedestrian (80s) dies in hospital after being struck by car in Longford town; motorist (60s) killed in single vehicle crash near Ballinasloe; motorcyclist dies in Co Cork

4. Husband of former FG TD denies swearing at employee who accused wife of bullying

   Kate O’Connell told the Workplace Relations Commission that Marwan Al Rahbi was ‘insubordinate’ towards her

5. Man (30s) charged in connection with fatal assault on woman in Waterford

   Mother of three (43) died in hospital after being found with stab wounds in her home

6. Man in custody as gardaí search for firearm discharged by child in Ballymun

   ‘Growing sense of fear in the community as violence escalates,’ says local People Before Profit councillor

7. Mother and daughter who re-entered former family home in Monaghan after possession order told to leave

   Court puts stay on pair leaving Co Monaghan house until after daughter’s school exams at end of July

8. Fuel protests: what next for the farmers?

   In an IT Explains video, Caroline O’Doherty examines the future implications for the farming sector in the wake of the fuel protests.

9. Rare copy of oldest poem in English language discovered by TCD researchers

   Caedmon’s Hymn was written in the late seventh century in Old English by the English monk, author and scholar Bebe

10. ‘I had to watch it twice to check it wasn’t me’: Harris a victim of deepfake video scam

    Financial crime ‘fundamentally threatens integrity of financial system’, Harris tells European event in Dublin