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1. Water cannon deployed as Belfast sees second night of public disorder

   ‘Eyes of the world are watching us,’ say Executive Ministers, ‘actions will shape how we are viewed’

2. Belfast knife victim ‘stable’ as family say they are ‘disgusted’ by disorder

   Earlier, the PSNI warned social media users that it is aware the some users are posting address details online in a “totally unacceptable” manner

3. ‘Our little girl had just had a bath and was petrified’: Belfast residents in fear after unrest

   Many schools and businesses closed by noon in advance of further planned protests

4. Rat carcass removed from Liffey Valley restaurant during food inspection

   Hole in the Wall pub in Dublin 7 issued with partial closure order for food storage and service

5. Man who stabbed 14-year-old’s hand with glass shard while trying to rob e-scooter jailed

   Behaviour of Daniel Hayes (30), who had 126 previous convictions, ‘cowardly and shameful’, judge says

6. Leaving Cert history: ‘Very challenging’ paper with few predicted staples 

   No major shocks, but very few questions that could be described as highly predictable

7. Garda applicant challenges ‘dream job’ rejection due to concern over her ‘sphere of influence’

   High Court told anyone subject to adverse public administrative decision should be informed of reasons

8. Anti-immigration march to Dáil attempts to rally support against EU migration pact

   Large areas around Leinster House cordoned off, but demonstrators label those leaving building as ‘traitors’

9. Man in his 80s dies following collision with truck in Co Louth

   Seventy-five people killed on Irish roads so far this year

10. Psychiatric report ordered for man facing deportation who claims he has nine identical brothers

    Nigerian national Sam Okwuoha says he is one of decuplets, and that his arrest is a case of mistaken identity