Michael Clifford pays tribute to Bill O' Herlihy; legislation to make same-sex marriage a reality here is expected to be enacted by the end of July and three teenagers were quizzed yesterday after a “bizarre” joyriding spree on the seas involving a stolen luxury yacht. These are some of the latest and most read news stories on irishexaminer.com this morning.

While the notion of being a lady or a gentleman can seem more Downton Abbey than 2015 Ireland, Caroline Allen says that good manners are the true mark of character and are sadly rare