LUNCHTIME BULLETIN: Woman's body found in Cork and Justice Minister meets senior Gardai

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LUNCHTIME BULLETIN: Woman's body found in Cork and Justice Minister meets senior Gardai

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IRELAND: Locals in the area where a woman's body was discovered in a flat in the early hours of this morning have said they are shocked and horrified at the news.

IRELAND: Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald did not ask Garda commissioner Noirín O Sullivan to step aside during a tense two-hour meeting with Ireland's most senior Garda this morning.

IRELAND: A scheduled sitting of the Stormont Assembly to nominate new leading ministers has been cancelled after talks to restore a powersharing government collapsed.

WORLD: A former gangster has lost his appeal over how much he has to pay back from his days of crime.

WORLD: A man sitting at the back of a bus on the Las Vegas Strip opened fire "for no apparent reason" as passengers got off at a stop in the heart of the tourism corridor, police have said.

BUSINESS: Chicago is the latest destination available at discount rates from Cork and Dublin thanks to the low-cost airline WOW air.

SPORT: World governing body FIFA have confirmed they will pay Everton captain Seamus Coleman's wages while he recovers from a double leg-break.

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FEATURES: US firefighter Greg MacCurtain will run the Cork City Marathon with his severely ill daughter.

VIRAL: The recent good weather meant there were some beautiful Irish sunsets captured over the weekend.

SHOWBIZ: Lottie Ryan has tied the knot to her long-term boyfriend, Fabio Aprile. The daughter of RTÉ legend Gerry Ryan, kept the entire ceremony a secret until this morning, when she revealed the news live on 2FM’s Breakfast Republic.

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