NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round-up of today’s news.

One of the world's oldest and largest tall ships, the Juan Sebastian de Elcano, arriving into Dublin today for a five-day visit. Sam Boal / RollingNews.ie Sam Boal / RollingNews.ie / RollingNews.ie

IRELAND

• The death was announced of former Fine Gael TD and minister Austin Deasy.
• Gardaí issued an appeal on behalf of London Met Police for witnesses to last week’s attack.
• A man was arrested after gardaí seized €200,000 worth of equipment at a house in Tipperary.
• A woman was arrested in connection with the murder of Gareth Hutch last year.
• Four men were arrested after an estimated €200,000 worth of cannabis was seized yesterday.
• Wives and spouses of Defence Forces members marched today to highlight issues with their spouses’ pay and conditions among other things.
• Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams responded to criticism from Fianna Fáil’s Micheál Martin over the party’s Westminster abstentionism policy.

WORLD

Adam west - who played Batman in the popular TV series - has died aged 88. 20th Century Fox Television 20th Century Fox Television

UK: Two of Theresa May’s top advisers resigned following the Conservative Party’s disastrous general election; while the DUP agreed to the principles of an outline agreement to support Theresa May’s Conservatives in government.

#PHILIPPINES: US special forces moved in to support the Philippine military battling to dislodge Islamist militants in a southern city.

US: Former Batman star Adam West died, aged 88.

PARTING SHOT

Political professor Matthew Goodwin said he would eat his own book if UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and the party polled 38% or over. Well, they did. (via DailyEdge)
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