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Students protesting against an increase in third level fees in November 2010.

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IRISH

The Garda Ombudsman said gardaí provided ‘misleading’ information in an investigation into complaints of garda behaviour during a student protest in 2010.
Twelve people were injured at this year’s Reek Sunday Pilgrimage at Croagh Patrick.
Two people were taken to hospital – one in critical condition – following a crash in Dublin.
The government’s Cabinet Sub-Committeee on Social Policy has agreed to a ban on alcohol sponsorship of sport. [RTÉ]
The Lord Mayor of Dublin wants developers who leave prime sites vacant to face a levy.
A man was hospitalised after a shooting in Dublin last night.
Concern has been expressed about the lack of warnings for people with epilepsy about flashing lights at events.
Brian Hayes told us he thinks Enda Kenny could lead the country until 2021.
A man in Armagh has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
Three people were recovered from a homemade raft off the Waterford coast on Friday.
Kilkenny lost out to Cork in the All Ireland Senior Hurling Championships with Henry Shefflin getting a red card before the end of the first half. [The Score]

WORLD

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#EGYPT: Supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi have defied threats of removal from their sit-in protest despite dozens of deaths in clashes overnight. [The Guardian]

#SPAIN: The driver of the train that crashed in Spain, killing 79 people, appeared in court today for questioning. [BBC]

#BRAZIL: Millions of people attended Pope Francis’ farewell mass on a beach in Rio de Janeiro. [AFP]

INNOVATION

A Russian cargo ship has docked successfully as the International Space Station. [Associated Press]
A study has revealed that more British people visit porn sites than use Facebook and Twitter. [Daily Record]

PARTING SHOT

The Mars Rover has had a busy life so far and this interactive infographic tells you everything you should already know about it by now. [T he Guardian]

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