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1. Flooding latest in Dublin and surrounding counties; Met Éireann forecasts more rain to come

   Rail services suspended in some areas in Dublin and Wexford, including the Dart line between Dún Laoghaire and Lansdowne

2. Man settles case against local authority over father’s exhumation

   Council did not alert son to sister’s application for exhumation

3. Man allegedly drank up to 12 beers before reversing car over three children, court hears

   Driver left scene on foot without checking condition of injured girls and boy, it is alleged

4. Prisoners’ in-cell alarm systems apparently muted by staff at Cloverhill, report finds

   Interference posed serious risk to the safety and wellbeing of prisoners, according to Office of Inspector of Prisons

5. One person dead and three injured after bus crashes into pedestrians in Dublin city centre

   President, Taoiseach, Tánaiste and others offer condolences following North Earl Street incident

6. Director of child rights advocacy ‘unconcerned’ about litigation threat

   New guardian ad litem service to mean better outcomes for children, says Pat Bergin

7. Catherine Connolly hits right notes during visit to hidden ‘jewel’ of Derry

   President meets Bloody Sunday families, visits Siege Museum, praises city for showing ‘path to peace’

8. Dublin bus crash: One dead and three hospitalised as bus crashes into pedestrians in city centre

   Three adults hospitalised following incident at junction of North Earl Street and Marlborough Street

9. State secures closed hearing in senior Garda detective’s whistleblower claim

   Brian O’Reilly claims he was denied acting-up allowance as penalisation for raising protected disclosures

10. Civilian courts have convicted 27 serving members of Defence Forces

    There are 23 cases of current Defence Force members appearing before the civil courts