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1. Man due in court after reports of €20,000 cash thrown at Galway motorists

   Gardaí recovered more than €20,000 in cash from motorists who handed back money

2. Woman who alleged ex threatened her life in row over money for baby gets protection order

   Woman in her 80s seeks protection order against her estranged husband

3. ‘They’ll start trimming fat routes’: How jet fuel shortages could affect Aer Lingus and Ryanair?

   Consumer confidence has taken a battering since the start of the year, and when that happens, holiday bookings take a pause

4. Does Co Monaghan need an airport? Locals unwilling to give plans a soft landing spot

   Fuel protests disrupt devotees of St Thérèse; a sad dispute plays out at the RTB; Irish EU commissioner shows hunted can become hunter

5. Names of children in mother and baby homes among records released in 1926 census

   Census 100 years ago was the first to record the status of ‘orphanhood’

6. Four rescued after boat catches fire in Dublin Bay

   Pleasure craft was more than 2km off coast and sank afterwards

7. Hundreds demonstrate in Dublin to demand Ireland’s neutrality be protected

   Protesters condemn US-Israeli war on Iran and call for referendum on Triple Lock

8. Kylemore Abbey ‘honours legacy’ of estate labourers with restored bothy and tool shed

   Benedictine nuns help to reclaim history of Connemara site built in ‘country still reeling’ from Famine

9. Northern Ireland investment arm accused of helping fund Israeli F-35 fighter aircraft

   Court asked if profiting from international arms industry and human rights abuses should be permitted

10. The surprise findings from Census 1926: Only 1% returns in Irish and ‘so many nuns’ living to 100

    The census includes a list of professions which are almost extinct such as lamplighter, umbrella fixer and knitter