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1. #PAY PACKET: A public sector union has said that its members are seeking pay restorations worth around €1.4 billion in upcoming pay talks.
2. #GREEN LINE: The mother of a 13-year-old girl who was robbed at knifepoint on the Luas has said her daughter has been left shaken by the mugging.
3. #IN SITU: Enda Kenny has today become Fine Gael’s longest-serving Taoiseach.
4. #HOMELESS: A 21-year-old woman has spoken about her experience of living in a tent beside a Dublin canal.
5. #COMPENSATION: A Dublin-based real estate agent was ordered to pay €3,000 after telling a single mother that a rental apartment was for couples.
6. TAKING ACTION: A group representing wives and partners of Defence Forces members are protesting outside army bases today.
7. #CARPENTERSTOWN: Gardaí have started an investigation after a shot was fired at a house in west Dublin last night.
8. #TENSIONS: The US Secretary of State has described the Iran nuclear deal as a failure, but suggested the White House may uphold it anyway.
9. #PASSPORT: Days after tightening visa rules, Australia is now making it harder to become a citizen.
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