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1. Rural Ireland residents enduring power cuts one year after Storm Éowyn

   ESB Networks apologies to customers in Co Galway left without power on numerous occasions over last 12 months

2. Trinity researcher told ‘associate professor’ title is purely honorary

   Man on €98,000 salary fails in Labour Court bid to secure annual pay rises

3. Will Donald Trump’s advance on Doonbeg be kept in check by a humble snail?

   Plus: Leo Varadkar’s birthday, Ryan’s Pub without Ryanair and a close look at Ireland’s sludge

4. Man restricted in bringing cases against ex-partner whose costs over 13 years top €300,000

   Family law can become ‘a sort of lawfare’, says Supreme Court

5. Why do one in 10 Irish youths believe the Holocaust is a myth?

   Teacher says ‘nuance’ is lost online and some young minds are ‘struggling to decipher’ what algorithms put before them

6. Meath councillor ‘spat on’ during alleged racial attack

   ‘I’ve experienced all matters and all forms of discrimination and attack, online and offline’, says Yemi Adenuga

7. Two men in court charged over seizure of €670,000 drugs in Cork

   Daniel Collins and Derek Kavanagh charged following two seizures by members of Cork City Divisional Drugs Squad

8. Two men accused of targeting DoneDeal and Facebook sellers in spate of vehicle thefts

   Edward Collins (21) and Sean Hutchinson (24) face 13 and 24 charges respectively

9. Doctors warn women about toxic shock after girl (16) became severely ill during period

   Most common cause for condition is tampons left in too long, although no evidence found of this in Drogheda case

10. Dull and wet weekend forecast, with rain warning for Co Wicklow

    Met Éireann forecasts gloomy weather over weekend, although some brighter spells are expected on Sunday