EVERY DAY TheJournal.ie brings you a roundup of the day’s main news – plus any bits and pieces you may have missed.

The Presidential inauguration:

• Follow the inauguration as it happened, thanks to our liveblog

• Catch up with the latest pictures of our new president, Michael D Higgins

• Read the inaugural address of President Michael D Higgins

• And follow that with the full text of Taoiseach Enda Kenny’s speech at the inauguration

• Find out more about the inauguration of Ireland’s first poet-President – back in 1938

• Want to know more about presidential poems – we have all the details here

And in the rest of the day’s news:

• He was once Ireland’s richest man – but now Sean Quinn has filed for bankruptcy. The news comes after he made huge losses on a complex share investment with the now defunct Anglo Irish Bank.
• RTÉ has released the figures for its top ten earners in 2009 - Pat Kenny tops the list, which also includes Ryan Tubridy and Miriam O’Callaghan.
• Shocked residents have told TheJournal.ie that they will battle to save a nursing home in Abbeyleix from closure. The 28 elderly people currently housed at the facility will have to be relocated if it closes.

• A new bill is shortly to come into force that will target puppy farms and anyone who breeds dogs. The ISPCA and other animal welfare groups have welcomed the news.
• Are you from Cork, like? Maybe you’ll be interested in this new Cork passport that’s being suggested by a Fine Gael councillor. She’s from Cork, naturally, like.

• The Dublin Airport Authority has announced it will not increase passenger fees in 2012 - but Ryanair is not happy.

• Dublin City Council is to appeal a High Court order forcing it to cover the cost of accommodating the former residents at the Priory Hall apartment complex in Donaghmede.

• A 10-year-old girl who was reportedly raped by her stepfather has given birth in Mexico. The news has re-ignited Mexico’s heated debate about abortion.
• The Arizona Congresswoman who was shot in the head earlier this year , Gabrielle Giffords, has given her first interview – and shown the amazing progress she has made in just 10 months.

• For something a little lighter, settle in with a bag of popcorn and spend Friday at the movies, with this multi-award-winning short about a young man who goes to great lengths to prepare for his trip to Ireland.
• Finally, we’re all about penguins today at TheJournal.ie - so once you’ve viewed our slideshow of penguin pictures, here’s an extra treat for you – a penguin couple overcome a dilemma (video via paulgrem on Youtube)