LUNCHTIME BULLETIN: Woman charged in connection with Mulhuddart shooting, Controversial Republican refusing to concede defeat

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LUNCHTIME BULLETIN: Woman charged in connection with Mulhuddart shooting, Controversial Republican refusing to concede defeat

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IRELAND: A 23-year-old woman has appeared in court charged in connection with a shooting in west Dublin on Monday during which a mother, her eight-month-old baby and a teenage boy were all injured.

IRELAND: There are plans to expand the Local Link bus network to include a new night service to help with issues including drink-driving and isolation.

IRELAND: US pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly is set to add capacity for about 500 new jobs in Cork after it signed contracts for a new €20m office building in Little Island, Cork.

WORLD: British Prime Minister Theresa May will travel to a critical European Union summit with her authority diminished after Tory rebels inflicted a humiliating House of Commons defeat on the British Government in a major Brexit vote.

WORLD: Controversial US Republican Roy Moore is refusing to concede defeat, 24 hours after Democrat Doug Jones won Alabama’s senatorial election.

SPORT: British cyclist Chris Froome has admitted his adverse test for asthma drug salbutamol is "damaging" but is hopeful he will be cleared of any wrongdoing.

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VIRAL: Following on from its empowering #keeponbeingyou campaign, which encouraged women to embrace their so-called ‘flaws’, Missguided is back with another awesomely inspiring campaign.

SHOWBIZ: As The Frank and Walters revisit their Grand Parade album, they tell Ed Power the fascinating tale of why their best record never had the impact it should have.

FEATURE: As part of our running series, Eoghan O’Sullivan selects his 2017 highlights from the world of arts and culture.

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