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IRELAND: Ireland tops the table of 25 countries for people drinking at home before going on a night out — with more than four out of five surveyed engaging in “pre-drinking”.

IRELAND: A 49-year-old man is due in court this morning charged with the murder of Tipperary man Bobby Ryan.

IRELAND: The Coast Guard have said their search efforts to find their missing helicopter are working, with rescuers managing to get a remotely operated vehicle into the water off Mayo to gain a better view of the crash site.

ANALYSIS: Martin McGuinness had a commanding role in IRA violence but his contribution to peace will be long remembered, writes Political Editor Daniel McConnell.

WORLD: Donald Trump's first foreign trip is expected to be a meeting with Nato chiefs in Brussels.

BUSINESS: RTÉ has put up for sale almost nine acres of land at its Montrose base with an asking price of €75m.

SPORT: Dara Ó Cinnéide regrets Kerry did not start a fight after Colm Cooper suffered an eye injury in the 2005 All-Ireland final defeat to Tyrone.

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FEATURES: Mother’s Day is this Sunday, so we asked designers, models, fitness coaches, and broadcasters to pen letters to their mum, reports Ciara McDonnell.

ARTS: Omid Djalili’s stand-up show brings his particular brand of humour to current affairs. ‘Liberace presenting Question Time’, he tells Ellie O’Byrne.

VIRAL: This is the dramatic moment a group of police officers managed to pull a man to safety and save him from drowning in the River Trent in England.