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The 9 at 9 Recognising comedy as an art form, a Rome worker pulled from a medieval tower and the judge on DJ Carey’s motivations.

GOOD MORNING.

Here’s all the news you need to know as you start the day.

DJ Carey

1. ’What to do with him?’ Judge who sentenced DJ Carey unclear on what motivated years of lies.

Uisce Éireann

2. Uisce Éireann will be forced to facilitate wastewater infrastructure built by private housing developers under plans being brought to Cabinet this morning.

Ryan Gibbons

3. A man aged in his late teens arrested on suspicion of murder following the fatal assault of Ryan Gibbons in Kildare town last month has been released without charge.

Deportations

4. This year will see the largest number of people deported from the State in over 20 years, according to the Department of Justice.

Irish comedians

5. The government will delay an opposition bill that would recognise comedy as an art form.

Italy

6. A worker who was pulled from the rubble of a medieval tower that partly collapsed in Rome died on Tuesday, Italian media reported citing hospital sources.

Paul Givan

7. Stormon Education Minister Paul Givan has defended asking his officials to publicise a visit he made to a school in Israel, saying it was a “strictly non-political” message, following criticism by Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald and other parties.

Dalymount Park

8. Dublin City Council has approved plans to borrow €34 million to help fund the redevelopment of Dalymount Park

Direct Provision

9. Asylum-seekers who are working in Ireland may have to pay between €15 and €238 a week for their accommodation in Ipas centres under plans approved by the Cabinet sub-committee on migration today.

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