-Ashling Murphy has been described as a 'vibrant, intelligent and highly motivated young woman' by those closest to her. It's after the man who killed her along the grand canal in Tullamore in January 22 months ago was found guilty of the schoolteacher's murder by a jury yesterday.
-Gardaí say they aren't looking for anybody else in relation to the discovery of the bodies of a married couple in Co. Clare. The remains are still at the house in Killinaboy, near Corofin this morning and post mortems are due to be carried out later.
-A man is due to appear before Cork District this morning after he damaged a Garda station. The man in his 30's was arrested yesterday when he broke the windows and doors of Gurranabrauher Garda Station and damaged a Garda patrol car.
-The City Council say they were actively dealing with emergency situations across the city when residents at an estate in Glanmire requested help with the cleanup following flooding associated with Storm Babet.
