LUNCHTIME BULLETIN: Minister says people must be held accountable for their actions in 'Grace case'

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IRELAND: A 26-year-old man has been charged with the murder of elderly farmer Paddy Lyons who was found dead in his rural farmhouse last Saturday.

IRELAND: Fianna Fail have warned that any attempt to undermine or bring down a committee examining the future of water charges could breach a deal with Fine Gael and potentially cause a general election.

IRELAND: People must be held to account for their actions in relation to the 'Grace case' according to the Disabilities Minister.

WORLD: Two suicide bombings, both claimed by the Taliban, have struck the Afghan capital Kabul, an official said.

WORLD: President Trump has made his first speech to a joint session of Congress, laying out the basics of his agenda.

BUSINESS: 150 new jobs are being created in Drogheda, County Louth.

SPORT: Rory McIlroy admits he did not expect the backlash he received for his round of golf with United States President Donald Trump.

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SHOWBIZ: TG4 have created an Irish version of Planet Earth after the huge success of the nature documentary.

VIRAL: Traffic in Dublin was only brutal yesterday morning as a swan held up traffic in D8.

FEATURE: Signing off for a month has made Ellie O’Byrne wake up to the fact that she needs to use social media and not let it be a ‘digital heroin’.