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1. #MUNICH: A gunman who killed nine people in the German city yesterday evening before shooting himself has been identified as an 18-year-old German-Iranian who ‘likely acted alone’.
2. #TIM KAINE: Hillary Clinton has picked the Virginia senator to be her running mate for the US presidency.
3. #IRON PRICE: Two men have gone to court over the ownership and usage of a replica Iron Throne from the TV series Game of Thrones.
4. #APPEAL: Friends of a man who collapsed during a Dublin half-marathon have appealed for help in paying his medical bills.
5. #LIMERICK: An accountant who spent €50,000 in embezzled funds on a piano, gardening, and home repairs, has escaped a jail sentence.
6. #DISCRIMINATION: A new report from the Inspector of Prisons has criticised the treatment of older or sick inmates at Midlands Prison in Portlaoise.
7. #IT’S MY DECISION: A 22-year-old swimmer, who is to represent Ireland at the Olympics having switched his allegiance from the US, is remaining defiant in the face of criticism of his decision.
8. #NOT HAPPY: Some barristers have expressed their dissatisfaction at former High Court judge Barry White being allowed to return to work at the bar, according to a report in the Irish Times.
9. #WHALES: At least three dead minke whales have been spotted off the Kerry coast in recent months, and no one seems to know why.
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