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1. Woman remains in serious condition in hospital following Co Carlow pit bull attack

   Victim, who has been named locally as Eileen Kelly, understood to have been attacked by one of two dogs she owns

2. DCU rents comply with RPZ rules ‘to the letter’, university’s president tells Government

   University president rejects ‘any suggestion that DCU has sought to exploit loopholes in rent pressure protections’

3. Fewer Irish people using ChatGPT than in other countries, OpenAI told Taoiseach

   Micheál Martin was told application had been rolled out to all secondary school students in Estonia ‘to complement the curriculum’

4. Housing crisis forcing women to remain in risky situations, say Women’s Aid

   Domestic violence charity expects to see ‘spike in calls’ after festive period

5. Students suspected of AI misuse to face in-person interviews under new recommendations

   ‘Oral verification’ encouraged as way to make sure work has been done by students themselves

6. Stream of rejection letters from special schools is ‘soul destroying’, says father

   Riley McMahon’s twin sister attends local secondary school, increasing his awareness of what he’s missing out on

7. Simon Harris claims ‘significant number’ in emergency accommodation ‘don’t have housing right’

   Homeless executive chief rejects Tánaiste’s view, saying people who ‘can’t establish a right to housing... are sent on their way’

8. Pedestrian dies after car collision in Co Kildare

   Man (40s) pronounced dead at scene after fatal crash on Tuesday evening

9. Woman (50s) seriously injured in pitbull attack in Carlow

   She is believed to have suffered injuries to her face and head during the incident at her home in Carlow

10. Gardaí release images of car believed to have been used in fatal Co Offaly firebombing

    Tadgh Farrell (4) and Mary Holt (60) killed after petrol bomb thrown through window