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LAST UPDATE | 16 Aug 2018

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1. #LIQUIDATION: Hundreds of customers are still in the dark as Click.ie is up and running again.

2. #FREE PRESS: Over 200 US news organisations have launched a #EnemyOfNone campaign against Donald Trump.

3. #4TH DAY: Ryanair and pilots have failed to reach an agreement after marathon 12-hour talks.

4. #BRIDGE COLLAPSE: A lorry driver has described how he “escaped hell” as rescue efforts continue at the Genoa bridge collapse.

5. #LIMERICK: Campaigners are trying to stop a Georgian House being replaced with a “crude and insensitive” apartment block.

6. #BALLYMASTONE: Fingal Council has asked private developers for their views on a plan to deliver 1,000 homes.

7. #SIMON COMMUNITIES: There is a severe shortage of properties available to those who rent using Housing Assistant Payments (Hap), a new report has said.

8. #NEXT WEEK: A US cardinal has withdrawn from a planned appearance at the World Meeting of Families in Ireland next week as fallout over the child abuse scandal continues.

9. #PROPERTY: New Zealand has passed a law banning sales of homes to most foreigners.

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