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

Ali Moore from Beaumont was one of an estimated 80,000 people who turned out at 37 locations across Ireland, as well as venues in London and Sydney, this morning for Pieta House's annual Darkness into Light 5km dawn walk Sasko Lazarov / Photocall Ireland Sasko Lazarov / Photocall Ireland / Photocall Ireland

IRELAND

• A man was charged for the murder of a Kilkenny shop worker
• Garda whistleblower Maurice McCabe had his access to the Pulse system restored
• 80,000 people across the world walked for suicide charity Pieta House
• A man in Monaghan was killed when his motorbike collided with a car
• The family of an Irish-born woman killed by a bear paid tribute to her
• The President was awarded an honorary doctorate in the US
• A Fine Gael councillor spoke of being attacked during a canvass
• A plane was diverted to Dublin Airport when the flight attendants became ill

INTERNATIONAL

A flag-draped casket is lifted out of a police vehicle during the ceremonial transfer of unidentified remains of those killed at the World Trade Centre AP / Press Association Images AP / Press Association Images / Press Association Images

#WTC: Unidentified remains of some of those killed on September 11th returned to the World Trade Centre site, amid protest by families.

#RUSSIA: France and Germany warned Russia of “consequences” if Moscow sows unrest ahead of the Ukrainian elections.

#NIGERIA: Amnesty International accused Nigeria of ignoring warnings that Boko Haram militants were going to abduct over 240 girls.

INNOVATION

• This is IFTTT (If This Then That). It will change your life. [TheJournal.ie]
• Rebuilding bones may become a lot easier thanks to this hydrogel. [Geek.com]

PARTING SHOT

The bar on the Metro-North train from Stamford to Manhattan used to be a friendly place where passengers passed the time between cities after a hard day. Now, it’s been retired. The New York Times took a look at the final call.