VIDEO: Our top 10 most read stories of 2015... in Irish news

With another year at Examiner Towers almost over we will - over the next few weeks - be taking a look at irishexaminer.com's most read stories for 2015. We continue this series today with our news section.

The countdown is listed below but to get you in the mood here's a video summary...

10. 120km/h car chase through streets

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9. Fund aims to pay cost of bringing boy’s body home from Australia

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8. LEAVING CERT: Seven A1s but Brian feels chained to his degree

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7. Ireland may face crisis election over EU ruling on Irish Water viability

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6. Tractor driver who caused 11km tailback banned from driving

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5. Garda used bullet-proof jacket to shield children

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4. Karen did nothing wrong, says neighbour

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3. Gardaí issue warning after ‘sinister’ game message

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2. New Zealand weather forecaster predicts weather for 2015

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1. Passenger planes dodged Russian bombers

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In the coming weeks we will be sharing our most read stories from sport, video, lifestyle, viral, technology and viewpoints on our Facebook page.

Video by Breda Graham