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1. #OVAL OFFICE: President Biden accepted the Taoiseach’s call for Gaza ceasefire “as soon as possible”.

2. #8 MARCH: Polling clerk allegedly tried to deny vote to black Irish person during last week’s referendums.

3. #MEAV DOYLE: Victim of ex-Garda Mark Doyle said it’s time Ireland “did better for our women“.

4. #DUBLIN: Gardaí are probing a potential gangland link after man attacked on O’Connell St by masked assailants.

5. #TWO STARS: The Journal’s Carl Kinsella reviewed Irish Wish. He thought that it may be so bad, that it’s good.

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