Morning Briefing: Top stories on irishexaminer.com on Monday, June 12
Morning briefing
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.
:Child sex abuse is not a historic scandal but an “ongoing crisis” in Irish society, the country’s specialist charity treating abused children has said.
: Almost 1,400 international protection applicants have been forced into homelessness this year due to a lack of State accommodation.
Fans flood the field and with a principal’s powerful stride, John Kiely marches down the sideline and beckons them off. This game is a pressure cooker. This game couldn’t be closer. This game isn’t over.
All core social welfare payments should be increased by at least €25 and new measures introduced to bring down energy bills before winter, a range of environmental and charitable organisations have said.
: Two men have been charged over the murder and disappearance of Co Antrim woman Chloe Mitchell.
Early 1700s Glanmire period home on site of old castle on five acres has been nurtured for the last half century by green-fingered owners.
: With a sensational closing act, Leinster wrestled back the narrative.
: Is it possible to hear 'not tonight' without feeling hurt?
: Fans pack on to the green, green grass of the rugby stadium to enjoy the first of this summer's Musgrave Park gigs.
The entire island is set for another warm week, with the warmest temperatures of the year set to be recorded over the next few days. Monday will see highs of 25C in parts, though there are thunderstorms possible, with heavy and thundery falls are likely in some parts with potential for spot flooding.
There are slight delays approaching the Jack Lynch Tunnel from the N40 in Cork, while work continues near Little Island and the Dunkettle Interchange.
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