EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you all the news you need to know as you start the day.
1. #VICTORY: Michael D Higgins has been re-elected President of Ireland with 55.8% of the vote.
2. #PITTSBURGH: The man suspected of killing 11 people and injuring six at a synagogue in the US city of Pittsburgh yesterday has been charged with murder.
3. #HELICOPTER CRASH: A helicopter belonging to Leicester owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha has crashed outside the King Power Stadium.
4. #BLASPHEMY REFERENDUM: Ireland has voted to remove the offence of blasphemy from the Constitution.
5. #MARATHON: The 39th annual Dublin Marathon takes place today, with about 20,000 people due to take part.
6. #GUN CRIME: Dublin drug dealers are now renting guns as a cheaper way to intimidate people in the capital.
7. # SCHOOLS: Several school buildings inspected following concerns about potential structural problems will reopen after the midterm break.
8. #FIXING THE ROOF: Irish Rail have begun major works to replace the Victorian-era roof at Dublin’s Pearse Station, leading to the disruption of a number of services serving the station this weekend.
9. #CLOCKS GO BACK: The clocks turned back one hour overnight – just in case you got caught out.
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