A school in Wexford has implemented a 'Critical Incident Management Plan' to offer support following the violent death of one of their students. The 8-year-old girl died yesterday morning, after suffering stab wounds in an assault a her home in New Ross.
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Counting in the General Election concluded last night with a Fianna Fáil double. Brendan Smith and Niamh Smyth were both elected on the final count in Cavan Monaghan - giving Fianna Fail 48 seats in the next Dáil, followed by Sinn Fein on 39, and Fine Gael on 38.
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Gardaí have seized around €80,000 worth of cannabis in the city. A man in his 30's was arrested and is currently being detained at a Garda station.
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6 in 10 people will get work done on their homes before Christmas. Half say the arrival of guests over the festive season is the main motivation to get things done around the house.
