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Here's What Happened Today: Friday

The Berkeley tragedy, Clerys workers protesting and Roy Keane had everyone talking.

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

IRELAND

Irish balcony deaths Members of the public sign a book of condolence at Mansion House in Dublin for those killed in the Berkeley balcony collapse. Niall Carson Niall Carson

INTERNATIONAL 

dylann-storm-roof-630x332 Dylann Storm Roof. His jacket bears badges of Apartheid-era South Africa and Rhodesia.

#ECUADOR: Julian Assange is STILL living in that Ecuadorian embassy.

#SOUTH CAROLINA: The Charleston church shooting suspect has been charged with nine murders.

#BRITISH AIRWAYS: A man plunged to his death after trying to cling onto an airplane from South Africa to London.

INNOVATION

  • A museum is battling moths by turning them gay. [TheJournal.ie]
  • WhatsApp failed almost all criteria for data protection. [TheJournal.ie]

PARTING SHOT

Shoppers on Grafton street were treated to a surprise performance from the musical Once and they loved it:

OnceMusicalDublin / YouTube

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