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1. #FIRED: A receptionist at a child services company has been fired for visiting hardcord porn websites.

2. #TRIBUNAL: Some senior gardaí and a senior HSE officer may be called for evidence to the Charleton tribunal following the discovery of previously unknown contact between gardaí and the HSE/Tusla.

3. #BREXIT: Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has accused Fianna Fáil of acting as though a hard border with Northern Ireland is inevitable, during tense exchanges in the Dáil.

4. #RIP:  A construction worker with Irish parents was shot dead in New York by a man who he had fired just two days earlier.

5. #EIGHTH AMENDMENT: Two Irish maternity hospital chiefs are speaking before the Eighth Amendment committee today.

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