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GOOD MORNING

The 9 at 9 Here’s everything you need to know as the weekend gets started.

EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you all the news you need to know as you start the day.

1. #FIRE: A fire has ripped through the Glasgow School of Art, causing significant damage, throughout the night.

2. #HIT-AND-RUN: A man in his early 20s has died in a suspected hit-and-run collision in Co Longford.

3. #SHOOTING: Gardaí in Dublin are appealing for information after a man was shot in the leg at a home last night.

4. #DISABILITIES: Concerns have been raised about the lack of funding given to projects in the northwest as part of a new programme that aims to assist young people with disabilities to find employment.

5. #STUDENT ACCOMMODATION: The head of the Residential Tenancies Board has said that students living in private accommodation are in many cases entitled to the legal protections afforded in this situation.

6. #SINN FÉIN: The second day of Sinn Féin’s Ard Fheis is to get underway today. Catch up yesterday’s news from the event here.

7. #SEA OF GALILEE: The shrinking Sea of Galilee, the inland lake where Christians believe Jesus walked on water, is to be topped up with desalinated water.

8. #CHRISTMAS: A Dublin events firm is looking for compensation as its dispute with Fingal council over the controversial Malahide ‘Christmas Kingdom’ heads for the courts.

9. #BEEKEEPING: You may have noticed that summer weather is finally here, and swarms of bees are becoming more visible. The Federation of Irish Beekeepers’ Associations has offered some advice on what to do if you find a swarm in your home.

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