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1. #FERMOY: A school bus over 40 pupils on board has overturned in Cork.
2. #CRISIS: An emergency EU meeting is to be held today as large numbers of migrants and refugees continue to arrive on Europe’s shores.
3. #EXPLOSIVE: A pipe bomb attack has taken place overnight in Clonshaugh in north Dublin.
4. #WEATHER: A man has died after the car he was driving got caught in floods on Achill Island in Co Mayo.
5. #MISTAKE: Egyptian security forces have mistakenly killed 12 people including some tourists as part of an operation against suspected jihadists.
6. #AUSTRALIA: Prime Minster Tony Abbott is facing a leadership challenge from one of his ministers, according to The Guardian.
7. #1916: As part of the Easter Rising centenary celebrations, the Defence Forces will today begin delivering 3,200 tricolours to schools across the country.
8. #FINGERS AT THE READY: Tickets for U2′s Irish shows in November will go on sale in an hour.
9. #ERUPTION: Tourists have been warned to keep away from after Japan’s biggest volcano began erupting, belching smoke and ash into the air.
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