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Here's What Happened Today: Monday

Greece bailout, Dublin hoax device scare and rapist avoids jail.

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

12/5/2015 FIREFIGHTERS IN DUBLIN had to deal with Pictures emerged today of a large house fire in Shankill that was brought under control by firefighters yesterday.

IRELAND

INTERNATIONAL

Europe Greece Bailout AP / Press Association Images AP / Press Association Images / Press Association Images

#GREECE A deal was agreed on the country’s third bailout – but it still needs to clear the Greek parliament. Meanwhile, Yanis Varoufakis took a swipe at Ireland

#FRANCE Armed men stormed a Primark store in Paris during an attempted robbery

#LONDON People occupied a runway at Heathrow in a protest against airport expansion

#LIVE AID It was the 30th anniversary of Live Aid today – and here are the moments from it that we’ll never forget

INNOVATION

  • This Irish inventor has raised a cool €5million for Sugru, a pretty amazing product. [TheJournal.ie]
  • China has a new Internet law, and it means stricter censorship and the blocking of foreign websites. [Arstechnica]

PARTING SHOT

Want to up your Instagram game? Here are eight DIY tricks, via Mashable.

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