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1. Students missing subjects over Government ‘failure’ to address teacher recruitment crisis – TUI

   Teachers Union of Ireland president Anthony Quinn says teacher retention ‘remains a significant challenge’ in second-level schools

2. ‘My son has an Irish language exemption. Is there anything we need to do?’

   National University of Ireland communicates exemption data to the Central Applications Office, which will add it to an application

3. Tipster deletes posts promoting gambling site that claims to be regulated from African island

   Rob Heneghan claims to be most followed racing tipster in world and attended Cheltenham with Luke Littler

4. Former State solicitor Patrick Treacy leaves estate worth €3.2m

   Treacy (93) founded a solicitors’ firm in Nenagh and went on to serve as State solicitor for Tipperary North for many years

5. Serious row rages over existing spending levels as teachers demand more resources

   Minister for Education seeks reset in her core budget while Department of Public Expenditure is concerned about rising costs of special needs education and school transport scheme

6. Teacher union conferences expected to focus on pay as inflation increases

   Conferences also scheduled to consider workplace stress, school inspections, assaults on staff and impact of recruitment and retention crisis

7. All 20 derelict properties highlighted by The Irish Times a year ago remain decrepit

   Survey of buildings in Dublin shows the process of bringing them back into use is very slow

8. Minister for Education seeks several hundred million in extra funds and budget ‘reset’

   Additional money would go towards special education services and school transport scheme

9. Storm Dave: One thousand homes and businesses still without power

   Several flights cancelled over weekend following strong winds around country

10. ‘Respectful’ and ‘moving’: Relatives of 1916 Rising participants honour contribution at GPO

    Members of Army, Naval Service and Air Corps participate in ceremony attended by President, Taoiseach and Minister for Defence