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Ian Paisley's son Ian Jnr speaks during the memorial service for his father. Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye / Press Eye

IRISH

• A teenage boy died in a house fire in Cork
• If you call out Irish Water to fix a leak, it could cost you €188
• A priest who won a property dispute with his former partner is taking time away from the Church
• A man’s body was recovered from a canal in Dublin
• Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin called on the Government to intervene in Irish Water bonuses
• Rev Ian Paisley was remembered at a memorial at Ulster Hall
• Lucinda Creighton said she is not recruiting for a new party
• Just one priest agreed to be interviewed for a French documentary on Irish mother-and-baby homes
• Gardaí renewed their appeal for witnesses to the killing of a 21-year-old in 2008

INTERNATIONAL

Pope Francis greets Cardinals at the end of the beatification ceremony of Pope Paul VI, and a mass celebrated for the closing of of a two-week synod on family issues AP / Press Association Images AP / Press Association Images / Press Association Images

#VATICAN Pope Paul VI, who ‘banned’ contraception for Catholics, was beatified

#MH17  The parents of three children killed in the MH17 crash released a heartbreaking statement

#SWEDEN A Russian submarine is being chased by Sweden – here’s why

#BRITAIN Internet trolls could get two years in jail, under new proposals in Britain

#EBOLA Barack Obama said we can’t ‘give in’ to ‘hysteria’ about Ebola

INNOVATION

• Need to transfer your contacts from one smartphone to another? Here’s how you can do it.
• We got our hands on an iPhone 6 Plus, and here’s everything you need to know about it.

PARTING SHOT

Girls creator Lena Dunham paid tribute to Tom Meagher, husband of Irish woman Jill Meagher, who was murdered in Melbourne. [Buzzfeed]

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