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1. Ireland’s Jewish Council reports 143 anti-Semitic incidents in six-month period

   Body expresses ‘deep concern’ and urges ‘rapid development of dedicated national plan to counter growing antisemitism’

2. Martin Heydon complains to Garda after protest against Bord Bia chairman

   Signs alleged to have been ripped from door after against protest Larry Murrin

3. Two teenagers killed in Co Mayo named locally

   Single-vehicle crash took place on a local road at Laghtadawannagh near Ballina at 4.15am on Sunday

4. ‘This is really scary’: Wexford housing estate residents issued with 36 eviction notices

   The notices, which affect about 100 people including children, were received on Friday

5. Religious order to end near 800-year association with Cork when it closes church in city centre

   ‘Accelerating decline’ in vocations means St Augustine’s on Washington Street will shut its doors in July

6. Irish troops in Middle East forced to take shelter as air strikes continue

   About 380 Irish troops are stationed in bases throughout the region

7. Two arrested and over €700,000 worth of drugs seized in Dublin operation

   More than €700,000-worth of cannabis and cocaine was found, along with cash sums in euro and sterling

8. Family at centre of Department of Justice protest deported to South Africa

   Members of south Dublin community ‘shocked and saddened’ by development on Saturday

9. Chartered flights now ‘routine’ says Minister as 63 South Africans deported

   Fifty four adults and nine children were flown from Ireland to South Africa on Saturday night

10. Sinn Féin TD says he’s a ‘Bob Marley guy’ as Cork accent goes viral in Jamaica

    Thomas Gould goes viral; Revenue sniffs out new detector dogs, ‘basic laws of physics’ show Dublin 15 getting a raw deal, Netflix ‘on board’ for Keegan adaptation