Tuesday's Evening Round-Up: Ní Riada concedes, Rainfall warning and Taylor's homecoming

So that’s nearly Tuesday's wrapped up. Here’s some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.

Tue, 04 Jun, 2019 - 22:27

So that’s nearly Tuesday's wrapped up. Here’s some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.

TO INFORM

European Elections: Sinn Féin's Liadh Ní Riada has conceded defeat in the Ireland South elections after a marathon count and partial recount.

Status Yellow: A status yellow rainfall warning is in place for Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Longford, Louth, Wicklow, Offaly, Westmeath, Meath, Cavan and Monaghan.

Home help: Today, the Irish Examiner revealed the HSE has introduced restrictions in its home support service, with little scope for awarding new or additional hours up to next November as it strives to stay within budget.

Donald Trump: At a joint press conference with British Prime Minister Theresa May on the second day of the president’s state visit, Mr Trump said the two countries would work out any differences and continue to share intelligence.

Supermarket sweep: Dunnes Stores has retained the top spot as Ireland's favourite supermarket.

Katie's homecoming Ireland’s undisputed lightweight world champion Katie Taylor says a rematch with her beaten opponent is “inevitable” given the close nature of her victory last weekend.

TO ENGAGE

Trump in UK: US President Donald Trump’s state visit to the UK was offered with exceptional speed, from a position of weakness, writes Martin Farr.

Biodiversity: A new European Innovation project that the All-Ireland Pollinator Plan is starting with 40 farmers in Kildare, to highlight the vital role farmers play, as custodians of much of our countryside, in the fight to save Ireland’s threatened bee species.

TO ENTERTAIN

Making cents: When it comes to taking action on the environment, a counter argument frequently put forward is that the cost is too high for individuals and families.

Shane Ross: Just as Katie Taylor dodged and weaved her way to becoming an undisputed world champion, Shane Ross has dodged and weaved his way to becoming the undisputed champion of the political photobomb.