BULLETIN: Bishop calls on Catholic yes voters to attend confession; 'Spider-Man' of Paris to get French citizenship after rescuing child

Here are all the latest headlines this lunchtime...

BULLETIN: Bishop calls on Catholic yes voters to attend confession; 'Spider-Man' of Paris to get French citizenship after rescuing child

By Irish Examiner digital staff

Here are all the latest headlines this lunchtime...

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IRELAND: Bishop of Elphin Kevin Doran has said he believes people who voted yes in Friday's referendum committed a sin and should attend confession.

IRELAND: A woman who fought a long legal battle to liberalise abortion law in Northern Ireland has urged Theresa May to step in.

IRELAND: Concern about plans to reform the state pension has been raised by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions.

IRELAND: A fundraising campaign is underway for the parents of 18-year-old Cameron Reilly, who was found dead in a field in Dunleer, Co Louth over the weekend.

WORLD: A migrant from Mali lauded as a hero for scaling an apartment building in Paris to save a young child dangling from a balcony will be rewarded for his “exceptional act” with papers to legalise his stay, French president Emmanuel Macron said.

SPORT: Jared Payne has been forced to retire from his rugby playing career due to a head injury sustained while playing for the Lions.

BUSINESS: Over 50,000 passengers are expected to travel through Cork Airport across the June Bank Holiday weekend, a 4% increase on the same period last year.

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VIRAL: A Donegal man has explained the reasons why his county voted No

SHOWBIZ: Linda Martin will swap the stage for the sofa this week to guest present TV3’ The Six O’Clock Show on TV3 from Monday-Thursday, alongside co-host Martin King.

LIFESTYLE: Katie Wright chats to pro barber Brent Pankhurst, to discover the dos and don’ts of body shaving for men.

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