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

IRELAND

Spot the athlete taking part in the annual Dingle Adventure Race Valerie O'Sullivan Valerie O'Sullivan

• A man was killed after a group of armed men entered his home and attacked him in Ballincollig in Cork.
• Tributes were paid to a young GAA player who died while on holiday in Cyprus.
• The HSE has denied it’s discriminating against disabled people in Clondalkin.
• A man was arrested after crashing a car into the gates of the British Embassy in Dublin.
• Over 2,500 women went skinny dipping on a Wicklow beach and smashed a world record.
• Gardaí investigated after shots were fired at a home in Shankill.
• A man who was discovered with serious head injuries in Bray has died.
• An animal welfare charity has temporarily suspended activities following “unfounded criticism on social media”.
• Galway clean-up groups said they’re concerned about ‘which roads they’ll be allowed to clean’.

INTERNATIONAL

Canada's Justin Trudeau is better friends with South African president Cyril Ramphosa than Donald Trump Jacques Boissinot / PA Images Jacques Boissinot / PA Images / PA Images

#DIPLOMACY: Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump arrived in Singapore ahead of their historic summit.

#BREXIT: A major Leave campaigner donor “met with Russian officials” before the Brexit vote.

#GPS: A young woman drowned in Prague while playing a global GPS-based treasure hunt.

PARTING SHOT

The very first Bond girl – Eunice Gayson – died this weekend aged 90.

She debuted in 1962′s Dr No and met Sean Connery’s suave secret agent over a game of cards in the film, saying her name followed by “I admire your luck, Mr…?” You know what comes next.

The Guardian published this obituary today of the woman with a unique place in cinema history.

United Artists / Zuma/PA Images United Artists / Zuma/PA Images / Zuma/PA Images

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