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1. Gardaí open €30m bitcoin virtual wallet, first of 12 accessed since seizure in 2019

   Total of 6,000 bitcoin, now worth €360m, was inaccessible to Cab because codes were hidden in lost fishing rod case

2. More than 100 gardaí raid 19 properties after woman set on fire in west Dublin last year

   Three people arrested in high-intensity raids after Alexis Campion doused in accelerant and set on fire in Clondalkin last November

3. UK defence of Ireland of less concern to public than thought, conference told

   British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly hears strong case for European democracies to work more closely together

4. European court refuses couple’s application to intervene in Meath house demolition row

   Preliminary application was made before dismantling of illegally built five-bed property in Bohermeen

5. Michael Flatley secures fresh injunction to stop NI firm interfering in Lord of the Dance production

   Switzer Consulting Ltd in contempt of court for breaching undertakings it gave the court last month, Flatley says

6. Man killed in Edenderry fire was related to boy (4), woman (60) killed in first blaze at house

   Tadgh Farrell (4) and Mary Holt (60) died in suspected arson attack at Edenderry property last December

7. After two-year delay, Government announces plan for 42,000 new beds for students

   Strategy will allow higher education institutions to make land available for private development through a license system

8. HSE must find places for vulnerable patients after removal from UK hospital ordered

   NHS decision in relation to St Andrew’s Healthcare in Northampton a ‘bolt from the blue’, High Court president says

9. Family of motorcyclist killed in collision with bus settles case for €425,000

   Court heard Keith McGann may have been driving above the speed limit

10. Man who subjected his six children to ‘terrible cruelty’, including locking one in a freezer, jailed

    Gardaí and social workers encountered rodents, flies and faeces on visits to family house, court hears