BULLETIN: Post mortem due on man murdered in Ballincollig; Trump and Kim Jong Un arrive in Singapore

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BULLETIN: Post mortem due on man murdered in Ballincollig; Trump and Kim Jong Un arrive in Singapore

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IRELAND: The news of a violent death in their own community was a source of shock to people in Ballincollig as word of Mikolaj Wilk’s murder reached them.

IRELAND: A man has been seriously injured after a scrambler landed on his head while sunbathing in a Dublin park.

IRELAND: GardaĂ­ are awaiting the results of a post mortem on the body of a man believed to have been killed in a one-punch attack in Co. Wicklow.

IRELAND: A mother has offered her house as collateral in a desperate bid to raise €100,000 to sponsor her daughter’s life-saving operation in Spain.

WORLD: US president Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have converged in Singapore ahead of one of the most unusual and highly anticipated summits in recent world history.

VIEWS: Most of those involved on both sides of the ambush in which Michael Collins was killed, “lied about the circumstances of the ambush”, according to Gerard Murphy in his new book, The Great Cover-Up.

BUSINESS: Ten years after the banking crisis, Kyran Fitzgerald explains why the collapse of the UK-based Carillion Group has once again resulted in external auditors facing increased scrutiny.

SPORT: At the finish, Michael Ryan and his three selectors stayed on the sideline where they had stood all day, heads bowed, surveying the death of a season.

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FEATURES: While there’s much to be done in making Cork a safer place for cyclists, Bike Week aims to show people of all ages the benefits of pedal-power.

SHOWBIZ: Britain’s acclaimed Harry Potter And The Cursed Child and the American grown-up musical The Band’s Visit were the big winners at the Tony Awards on Sunday.

VIRAL: Watch: Aerial video of Cork beach shows there is nowhere like Ireland in the sun.

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