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1. Man (38) charged over cross-Border terror plot to attack Galway mosque denied bail

   Court told it is believed Connor Pollack holds the same anti-immigration ideology as his brother Garrett Pollack

2. More than 40 investigations carried out into money going missing from Garda stations

   Public Accounts Committee says it was told that €40m being stored as evidence in Garda stations across country

3. ‘Hard work, no smoking and no drinking’: Ireland’s oldest person celebrates 109th birthday

   Eileen Hynes has lived through War of Independence, Civil War, 10 papacies and 20 US presidencies

4. Two senior counsel nominated for appointment as High Court judges

   Mark Dunne and Micheál O’Connell to fill vacancies arising due to appointment of judge to Court of Appeal and an upcoming retirement

5. Woman settles €60,000 claim over alleged unlawful imprisonment in Dublin beauty salon

   Suzanne Strickland (48) went to Viva Luxy in Ballyfermot to meet friend who became involved in dispute over manicure payment

6. National Lottery accused of using cartoons that appeal to children in online marketing

   Research papers suggest lotto watchdog routinely downplays problematic gambling associated with games

7. Three arrested after €4m of suspected cocaine seized in Wexford and Kildare

   Gardaí say searches carried out under Operation Tara aim to combat organised crime groups

8. Minister defends decision to not disband Road Safety Authority despite review recommendation

   Susan Gray of Parents & Relatives of Crash Victims says Government is not taking issue of road safety seriously

9. Three people die in road crashes in Tipperary, Limerick and Monaghan

   Man (50s) arrested following fatal incident involving car and heavy goods vehicle near Castleblayney on Thursday morning

10. Supreme Court to hear DPP appeal over ruling affecting thousands of drink driving cases

    Appeal concerns ‘public safety on the roads’ - judges