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IRISH 

Members of the public have been leaving messages of support at a mural of Savita Halappanavar Sam Boal Sam Boal

• Gardaí are appealing to the public for information after an 18-year-old was found dead in a field in Louth yesterday morning.
• Minister for Health Simon Harris plans to bring a request to Cabinet on Tuesday to begin the drafting of the legislation for termination of pregnancy in Ireland.
• Together For Yes has said it supports the call by Savita Halappanavar’s parents to name Ireland’s abortion legislation after their daughter.
• Archbishop Eamon Martin, the leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland, has said he is “very deeply saddened” by the outcome of the Eighth Amendment referendum.
• The National Association of General Practitioners (NAGP) is to call an emergency meeting of its more than 2,000 members to discuss the outcome of the Eighth Amendment referendum.
• A man has died after a three-car crash on the N4 this afternoon.
• Gardaí continue to try to unravel the mystery left behind by Jastine Valdez’s killer.
• It has cost the Irish State €60,000 so far this year to have the army help out when US military planes land at Shannon Airport.
• Acclaimed Irish artist Pauline Bewick has discovered at the age of 82 that the man she thought was her father was in fact not her biological dad.
• Here’s why a historic site next to the Poolbeg Towers in Dublin could become the capital’s newest cultural hub.

INTERNATIONAL

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#UK: Two people have died and another person is critical after falling ill at a dance music festival in Hampshire.

#IT’S HAPPENING: It’s looking very likely that Donald Trump’s proposed June meeting with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un will go ahead after all.

#UTAH: A Tesla that crashed while in autopilot mode in Utah this month accelerated in the seconds before it smashed into a stopped firetruck, according to a police report.

PARTING SHOT

The Aldi Community Games Festivals took place over the weekend.

This was the 51st year of games in Ireland and more than five million children have participated and competed over the past 51 years.

It was held in its new home at the University of Limerick.