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Three men – two aged in their 20s and one in his 30s – and teenage boy detained at Garda stations in midlands

Donald Trump unhappy with Iran’s new proposals to resolve two-month ‌war

No group has claimed responsibility for the small flag high up on the O’Connell Street landmark

The driver, a man also aged in his 80s, has been taken to hospital

Friday had highest temperatures so far this year, with 21.3 degrees recorded in Co Mayo, though widespread rain expected on Thursday

Animal had been relocated to deeper waters near Sandycove but died a short time later

It is understood John Fleming had returned from horse sales in UK when he was struck by a bus

The gardaí were treated in hospital after incident at Letterkenny premises on Thursday afternoon

Weekend is expected to be the ‘warmest yet this year’, says forecaster

Irish Racing Yearbook publisher (60s) owned accountancy firm in Kilkenny specialising in services to horse-racing industry

Second round of peace talks could take place within the next three days, Trump reportedly says

Residential Tenancies Board tribunal hears landlord needs house for own use as no longer feasible to live on farm

Areas affected include Mount Merrion, Bootersown, Belfield and Merrion

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