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1. #INVESTIGATION: The Garda Ombudsman GSOC has launched an investigation after a man died while in Garda custody in Mayo.

2. #ÁRAS ATTRACTA: Gardaí are investigating after a woman in her 50s died suddenly at the Áras Attracta care home in Mayo.

3. #SIPO: An investigation into alleged duplication of expenses by a Fianna Fáil senator has gotten underway after being delayed for years.

4. #CONTROVERSY: A Meath councty councillor has created an online storm after posting on his Facebook account about restricted dog breeds.

5. #CORK: The body of a man was discovered in a house in Rathcormac, Co Cork earlier today.

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