Friday's Evening Round-up: Louth swimming tragedy; health strike deferral; Martin O'Neill leaves Nottingham Forest

So that’s Friday nearly wrapped up. Here are some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.

Friday's Evening Round-up: Louth swimming tragedy; health strike deferral; Martin O'Neill leaves Nottingham Forest

So that’s Friday nearly wrapped up. Here are some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.

TO INFORM

Louth swimming tragedy: The 14-year-old girl who got into difficulty while swimming in Co. Louth today has died.

Missing Dublin girls: Gardaí are appealing for help to find 16-year-old Elaine Sweeney who is missing from Lucan, Co. Dublin since Wednesday. Additionally, Gardaí are appealing for help to find 15-year-old Christine Greene who is also missing from Lucan since Wednesday.

Strike deferral: The deferral of a three-day strike next week by 10,000 health service support staff is “good news” for patients, says Health Minister, Simon Harris.

UK prime minister: Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said whoever becomes the UK's next prime minister will get a "fair hearing" from the EU.

Europe's heatwave: Schools in France are spraying children with water and nursing homes are equipping the elderly with hydration sensors as the country battles a record-setting heatwave baking much of Europe.

Martin O'Neill: Martin O'Neill has left his post as manager of Nottingham Forest, the Championship club have announced.

TO ENGAGE

Stonewall: LGBT Pride is known for beautiful colours and music in the streets, but its roots are in the revolution against oppressive systems.

Adult acne: Millennials, the so-called Burnout Generation, are experiencing higher levels of stress than previous generations, which also contributes to acne.

TO ENTERTAIN

Interiors oasis: Tucked away in unexpected places are home interiors oases offering a bit of everything and, often, something unusual to spark a fresh idea or finish a project.

Teen slang: If you have teenage children, chances are they litter their speech with ever-evolving words and phrases you just don’t understand.

MOST READ SO FAR TODAY

Man attacked: Gardaí have launched an investigation after reports that a man was assaulted at a house on the northside of Cork city last night where a family was in mourning after a funeral.

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