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GOOD MORNING.
Here’s all the news you need to know to start the day.
1. Ambulance services will be significantly impacted by industrial action this week, the HSE warned. Members of the trade union Siptu and Unite unions are to impose work-to-rule action today and a 24-hour stoppage tomorrow.
2. Two Irish people who were on board the cruise ship struck by hantavirus have begun quarantining after landing in Ireland.
3. Donald Trump has branded Iran’s terms for ending the Middle East war “totally unacceptable,” raising the likelihood of renewed conflict after weeks of negotiations.
4. Here are the 12 vacant and derelict buildings that Ireland’s councils asked to CPO in March.
5. The umbrella group for Ireland’s regional newspapers has criticised the continuing confusion concerning how journalists can cover local community safety meetings.
6. Student nurses have described the financial pressure of having to take out loans, rely on hardship funds and, in some cases, sleep in cars or stay in B&Bs to be able to complete the unpaid placements required to qualify.
7. A major fire at an industrial estate in the Tycor area of Waterford city was brought under control yesterday. The fire broke out at a commercial premises at the old Jute Factory on Tycor Avenue at around 6.30pm on Saturday evening.
8. Roscommon yesterday ended Galway’s Connacht reign with a stunning scoring finish, while Offaly secured a landmark draw with Kilkenny in the Leinster senior hurling championship
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