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Friday Lunch

1. Airbnb is creating 200 new jobs in Dublin.

2. There has been anger after a single mother was jailed for not paying her TV licence.

3. Unions representing redundant Cadbury’s employees are to meet management.

4. Calls have been made for the voluntary contribution system in schools to be more transparent. 

5. Bank of Ireland announced profits of nearly a billion Euro.

6. The colour of a dress exploded the internet. Seriously.

Main image: The Duke of Cambridge with Astronaut Soichi Noguchi as he is clothed in a Japanese Happi coat before a Saki breaking barrel ritual on his visit to Japan.(John Stillwell/PA Wire/Press Association Images)

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