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1. Eleanor Donaldson unfit to stand trial in connection with aiding and abetting Jeffrey Donaldson sex abuse charges

   Former DUP leader was arrested and charged with non-recent sex offences in March 2024

2. Up to 200 staff at disability service provider may have been affected by recruiter data breach

   Stewarts Care tells personnel their data may have been exposed in serious breach at Healthdaq firm through which they were employed

3. Man (20s) dies in Co Carlow crash

   Gardaí appealing for witnesses to fatal incident between Borris and Goresbridge on Wednesday morning

4. Judge refuses to reconstitute will linked to €1.5m estate after it was lost when solicitors office burgled

   Man’s sons get liberty to administer estate after parents’ wills were lost after burglary of solicitor’s office

5. Mother who captained Irish boxing team stabbed cousin 12 times in ‘savage’ knife attack

   Victim underwent emergency surgery, plastic surgery, blood transfusions and is permanently injured, court hears

6. Carlow College to close after almost 250 years

   The almost 90 staff at the college, the second-oldest university-level institution in the country, will be made redundant

7. Conviction for Dublin rioter who set Garda car alight upheld by Court of Appeal

   Man argued there was a risk he was ‘being made an example of’ by the sentencing judge

8. ‘An amazing opportunity’: Science student’s journey from failing chemistry to TU Dublin

   High costs put tutoring out of reach for many students but jumpAgrade, a free tuition service, is changing that for some

9. More than 700,000 carbon credits purchased by State cancelled last year

   EU framework restricted types of carbon credits that could be applied, Department of Climate tells PAC

10. Dublin building vacant for more than six years to be used for homeless families

    Avalon House, a protected structure, was previously earmarked for largest Peter McVerry hostel