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Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

Captain Mark Duffy’s body recovered, talks in the North collapse and a US nightclub shooting had people talking today.

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

IRELAND

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  • The body of Captain Mark Duffy was recovered from the wreckage of Rescue 116
  • Talks to form an Executive in Northern Ireland broke down less than 24 hours before their legislative deadline
  • Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin said that he has no confidence in Garda Commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan
  • An envelope containing explosive material destined for a financial institution in Dublin was intercepted by police in France before it could detonate
  • There were road fatalities in Co Clare, Co Cork, Co Mayo, Co Cavan today. A teenager also died from injuries sustained in a Limerick crash on Friday
  • The majority of Irish people think Enda Kenny should step aside as Brexit Minister when he leaves office
  • The National Bus and Rail Union said they’re unsure if Irish Rail services will be affected in tomorrow’s fourth day of strike action by Bus Éireann workers

WORLD

Mother's Day 2017 A lion cub stands on presents for her mother at Blair Drummond Safari Park near Stirling. Andrew Milligan / PA Images Andrew Milligan / PA Images / PA Images

#OHIO: One person was killed and were 14 injured, after gunfire erupted at a nightclub in the city of Cincinnati last night.

#UK: The British government demanded access to WhatsApp’s encrypted messages, after it was revealed it was used by the killer behind the Westminster attack.

#THE BIG BEND: The design for the world’s longest building is pretty spectacular. Take a look.

PARTING SHOT

Every morning, Frank Corry strolls down to the beach at the edge of Glendalough’s lake and takes the same picture – with dramatically different results.

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
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    Source: Frank Corry Art
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    Source: Frank Corry Art
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    Source: Frank Corry Art

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