LUNCHTIME BULLETIN: First shipment of emergency fodder arrives in Rosslare; Russian involvement in Skripal case 'beyond reasonable doubt'

Here are all the latest headlines this lunchtime.

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The first emergency batch of animal feed has arrived at Rosslare Port this morning. The supplies have been shipped in from the UK by Dairygold, to tackle a shortage here after the bad weather.
Two Carlow men have appeared in court today charged with assault causing harm to a Laois GAA player.
Up to 44,687 Irish Facebook users may have had some personal information improperly accessed by Cambridge Analytica.
It is beyond reasonable doubt that Russia was behind the Salisbury attack, Security Minister Ben Wallace insisted as Moscow stepped up efforts to undermine the UK's case.
Manchester City coach Manel Estiarte has posted footage from inside the team bus to highlight the "unacceptable" behaviour by Liverpool fans ahead of the Champions League quarter-final at Anfield.
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The Dublin Literary Award with a prize of €100k is one of the biggest in the business. Alan O’Riordan casts his eye over the nominees.
Ed Sheeran today announced Jamie Lawson as opening support on his Irish Tour 2018 which takes place this May.
You can now relive those 90s Irish summers of playing games of curbs outside until the street lights came on and being fed bucket loads of sand sandwiches, as the SUPER SPILT has returned!