LUNCHTIME BULLETIN: 14th person dies after Barcelona attack; Ireland has resources to respond to terrorism, says Coveney
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A 14th person has died following the Barcelona terror attack, as Spanish police and security services have said they are hunting an 18-year-old Moroccan suspected of being involved in yesterday's attack.
A man caught in the panic of a second terrorist incident during yesterday's attacks in Spain described the scenes as like watching a "horror film".
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Coveney, says Ireland is better prepared than we have ever been for a terrorist attack. Meanwhile, a five-year-old Irish boy suffered a broken leg when his family was caught up in the terror attack in Barcelona.
Minister for Transport and Sport Shane Ross has confirmed he will consider referring the critical report on ticketing touting in Rio to corporate enforcement investigators.
The €150m firm that began life with six staff above a Cork pub, outsourcing company Voxpro has given a boost to students in the county, saying it is eyeing the talent pool from the likes of CIT and UCC as it expands following a takeover by Canadian firm Telus International.
Paddy Power made a very cheeky but hilarious venture to Knock this week to provide Mayo's long suffering footballers with some divine inspiration by creating an apparition of the Virgin Mary holding Sam Maguire.
Eoghan Cormican picks three players to watch in tomorrow's All-Ireland U21 Hurling semi-finals, featuring Kilkenny v Derry and Limerick v Galway.
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