Catch up on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com this morning.

Boundary controversies will recur until we address the territorial configuration of local authorities and the lack of a regional tier of government, says Proinnsias Breathnach.         

In the second of a five-day series, Eoin English finds that the jobless figures in the Cork City area have surged to almost triple what they were in 2005.

New research has found as much as 82% of jobs created here by overseas firms in the past six years have been centred around Dublin, Cork and Galway.

THE dismantling by stealth of the Shannon Development Agency is a telling reflection of the modus operandi of the Government.