EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you all the news you need to know as you start the day.

1. #COMPLAINTS: A senior garda at the centre of a whistleblower’s claims has been accused of an alleged verbal attack on a clerical worker.

2. #FOR SALE: House prices in Dublin are now €155,000 higher than they were in 2013.

3. #LIMERICK: A man has died after getting into difficulty swimming in the River Shannon.

4. #WASTE REDUCTION: Minister Denis Naughten has called on supermarkets to reduce the use of non-recyclable plastic packaging for fruit and vegetables.

5. #PALESTINE: Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has said he is unlikely to support a boycott of next year’s Eurovision in Israel.

6. #DROUGHT: Irish Water is set to monitor water meters to enforce a hosepipe ban if the drought conditions continue, the Sunday Independent reported.

7. #NIALL GIBBONS: The funeral of a “much-loved” Limerick man who died after a late-night swim in New York is to be held this week.

8. #O’HIGGINS COMMISSION: Now that the Disclosures Tribunal has finished its hearings, this analysis of the “Nóirín” module looks at how the judge may rule in this part of the saga.

9. #RETENTION: Companies are losing droves of new hires over misleading job specs.