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Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

The country cleans up after Ophelia, and the OCI has broken clear of its deal with ticketing vendor THG – it’s the Fix.

NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round-up of today’s news.

IRELAND

bill clinton 927_90526820 Bill Clinton, pictured at a ceremony conferring him with an honorary doctorate at DCU this afternoon Sam Boal / Rollingnews.ie Sam Boal / Rollingnews.ie / Rollingnews.ie

WORLD

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras meets President Trump Another day, another Trump controversy SIPA USA / PA Images SIPA USA / PA Images / PA Images

#TRUMP: The US president garnered criticism after falsely claiming that Barack Obama didn’t call grieving military families.

#MALTA: An investigative journalist was killed by a car bomb.

#RAQQA: US-backed forces have driven the Islamic State out of its former ‘capital’.

PARTING SHOT

Storm Ophelia has been and gone, but this letter from a Cork schoolgirl to Met Éireann’s Joanna Donnelly will last forever:

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