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

A beret and gloves are placed on the coffin of former IRA leader Gerard Davison as his coffin is carried through the Markets area of South Belfast. AP / Press Association Images AP / Press Association Images / Press Association Images

IRISH

• Gardaí continued to search for the mother of a newborn baby found yesterday.
• A prisoner died in Midlands Prison.
• The Taoiseach was heckled in Sligo.
• Cannabis plants worth €360,000 were seized.
• A man was questioned over shots fired at a house. [RTÉ News]
• Thousands took part in Darkness Into Light runs.

WORLD

Lebanese students dancing during the event The Big Dance Beats for Peace, at the Parliament square, in downtown Beirut. AP / Press Association Images AP / Press Association Images / Press Association Images

#AUSTRALIA: A teen was arrested over an alleged Mother’s Day terror plot.

#CANADA: Police investigated an apparent murder-suicide that was announced on Facebook.

#LIBERIA: The WHO declared the country free of Ebola. [BBC News]

#NORTH KOREA: The country claimed it successfully fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile.

#RUSSIA: Putin showed off his military might in a massive parade.

#SPAIN: Four died after a military plane crashed near Seville.

INNOVATION

• This computer costs just €8.
• The United Arab Emirates has announced details of its Mars mission. [NewScientist]
• Cigarette butts are being turned into park benches. [National Geographic]

PARTING SHOT

As you are in doubt aware, today is National Buckfast Day.  DailyEdge.ie has this round-up of some of the concoctions produced when the tonic wine is mixed with food.

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