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EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you the stories you need to know as you start your day.

1. #KINNEGAD: Gardaí used batons and pepper spray to subdue guests at a wedding in Co Westmeath after a mass brawl broke out.

2. #BANAGHER: A 23-year-old man has died after the car he was driving crashed into a wall in Galway this morning.

3. #LOVELY AND FAIR: The Rose of Tralee competition for 2017 was won last night by Offaly Rose Jennifer Byrne.

4. #HSE BACKLOG: Waiting lists for first-time occupational therapy consultations have jumped by almost 50% in just two years.

5. #MOUNT BRANDON: A search is underway in west Kerry for a missing hillwalker after he failed to return to his car yesterday evening.

6. #SACKED: The US Navy is to dismiss a vice-admiral as commander of the Seventh Fleet after a string of collisions involving warships in Asian waters. (BBC News)

7. #FLOODS: Many parts of Donegal and Northern Ireland have been hit by flash flooding following heavy rain across the north of the country.

8. #GRUESOME: The headless torso of a woman found floating in Danish waters is that of missing Swedish journalist Kim Wall.

9. #DEFENSIVE: US President Donald Trump has blamed the media for the widespread condemnation of his response to the violence in Charlottesville.

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