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Here's What Happened Today: Friday

Everyone’s talking about ground tests at the Tuam grave site, mayors and our improved credit rating.

Updated 10.54pm

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

Laura Hutton / Photocall Ireland Laura Hutton / Photocall Ireland / Photocall Ireland

IRISH

WORLD

#D-DAY: Tributes were paid to troops who lost their lives on the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings. [AFP]

#CHILD ABUSE: Gary Glitter is to be charged with eight sex offences involving young girls. [AFP]

#INDIA: Ten people were wounded when a massive sword fight broke out at a temple.

INNOVATION

PARTING SHOT

An important life question: Why does a pack of Peanut Butter M&M’s weigh a little less than a regular pack? [NPR]

First published 9pm

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