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1. #CENTRAL BANK: Permanent TSB has been fined a record €21 million by the Central Bank for regulatory breaches affecting tracker mortgage customers.

2. #MY PEOPLE: US President Donald Trump told reporters that he will meet with “a lot of the Irish officials” when he visits Doonbeg in Clare next Wednesday.

3. #SWING: The group that owns the Dean Hotel has confirmed TD Maria Bailey has now officially withdrawn her case against the hotel.

4. #THE FINAL COUNTDOWN: A full recount has been officially ordered for the Ireland South constituency, starting from next Tuesday at 9am.

5. #DIP YOUR TOE IN: A total of 137 designated bathing water locations out of 145 checked met the EU minimum standards last year in Ireland.

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The 5 at 5 A massive, multi-million fine for Permanent TSB, the Maria Bailey ‘swinggate’ continues, and Donald Trump’s visit to Ireland.

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