Morning Briefing: Top stories on Wednesday, February 1
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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.
: Gangland criminal Wayne Bradley and a number of associates have joined anti-migrant protests in recent weeks, as security sources warned the "potential for violence" has increased.
The spokesperson said the May 2016 document on nursing home charges did not refer specifically to Mr Varadkar during his tenure as Health Minister.
Legally, the strategy pursued by State representatives to delay court cases is sound. Morally, as people are denied the truth, it stinks to high Heaven.
A group dressed in all white, known as the Kilgobnet Biddies, spend four nights calling into people’s homes to sing and dance in honour of St Brigid.
: Stargazers will get a rare opportunity later on tonight, as a ‘green comet’ is set to be visible over earth for the first time since the stone age.Â
 In the final part of our series looking at the finalists for the Cork Company of the Year Awards 2023, we profile the contenders in the International category.Â
 Is it any wonder the IRFU and the professional rugby model in Ireland is seen as best-in-class and the envy of most unions?
 Linking Cashel with Ardmore, this trail follows the route taken by St Declan on his way to meet St Patrick.
 The English actress is on the trail of Lady Gregory, and a new series offers tips for dog-owners.
Today will be blustery with showers and longer spells of rain at times, particularly over the northern half of the country. However, there will be a few sunny spells mixed in also.Â
Temperatures today will range from 7 to 10 degrees in fresh or strong and gusty westerly winds, moderating during the evening.
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