Morning Briefing: Top stories on Tuesday, January 31
Good morning everyone. Here's today's briefing from the early crew here on the newsdesk.
Here are the nine stories we are highlighting on the irishexaminer.com home page right now.

Online livestreams by seven Irish YouTube accounts filming anti-migrant protests were viewed over a million times during the first days of 2023 amid warnings that violent rhetoric has ramped up.
The National Transport Authority has warned it may have to revamp public transport times if the Government goes ahead with plans for later closing hours for pubs.
"Maybe the lesson we need to learn from our next-door neighbour is that some things never change," writes Fergus Finlay.
Former master of the National Maternity Hospital Dr Rhona Mahony is to chair a special group to examine a significant jump in the cost of health-related claims.
Multiple counts of endangerment, dangerous driving and the ramming of Garda cars were admitted by a young man who was arraigned at Cork Circuit Criminal Court.
Dealing with giant knotweed is difficult enough without adding a difficult neighbour into the equation.

: Following Glen’s objection and Kilmacud Crokes’s counter-objection last week, both clubs made their representations at a hearing of the full CCCC committee in Croke Park after 7pm on Monday evening.
Cork actress Siobhán McSweeney presents a new documentary on St Brigid that attempts to separate fact from fiction in the story of the revered figure.
One of the most effective therapies for menstrual issues is acupuncture treatment.

Today will be cool and breezy today with sunny spells. There will be scattered showers in north Connacht and Ulster, but it will be mainly dry conditions elsewhere.
Temperatures today will range between 8 and 10 degrees and feeling colder in fresh and gusty westerly winds, strong in the north and west.
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