WHAT’S THE STORY?

LUNCH FIX 13 march

1. #REBOOT Lucinda Creighton has launched her new party - and it’s called Renua Ireland.

2. #VICO ROAD Brian O’Donnell is to stay in the Gorse Hill home until next Thursday.

3. #SOUTH AFRICA Prosecutors can press on with an appeal that might mean more jail time for Oscar Pistorius.

4. #ON THE ROAD Drink driving doubles during the St Patrick’s Day period in Ireland.

5. #YOUR VOTE More than a quarter of the country now supports Fine Gael, and a third supports the government parties, a new poll says.

6. #SAVLON PLEASE Snickers sent an epic burn to Jeremy Clarkson on Twitter.

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