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Man arrested following Cork house fire

Paschal Sheehy, Southern Editor, reports that a man has been arrested following the death of a woman in a fatal house fire in Cork yesterday

Frontline workers rally against cuts

Liam Doran, General Secretary of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, says the rally by the 24/7 Frontline Services Alliance will highlight its opposition to Government proposals on pay cuts

The quest for Croke Park 2 continues

Ingrid Miley, RTÉ Industry and Employment Correspondent, previews this week's Croke Park Agreement talks and tonight's 24/7 Frontline Alliance rally

Draghi faces questions on debt deal

Gay Mitchell, Fine Gael MEP for Dublin, will ask ECB President Mario Draghi to make clear the certainty of the promissory note deal today

Are the promissory notes a done deal?

Donal Donovan, a former IMF Deputy Director, says the Irish Government's promissory note deal is not about to unravel

The political week ahead

Mícheál Lehane, of RTÉ's political staff, discusses weekend reports that the promissory note deal may now be in doubt, as well as a second opinion poll showing that Fianna Fáil is the most popular political party in the country

Property tax: Revenue will be watching you

Fiach Kelly, Political Correspondent with the Irish Independent, explains how Revenue will be using GPS-style technology to calculate the property tax

SADS: The warning signs

Dr Catherine McGorrian, from the Family Heart Screening Clinic in Dublin's Mater Hospital, says new research reveals that 30 per cent of families where a loved one has died of SADS have a potentially inherited cardiac disease

Irishman charged in relation to death of Wexford native in Perth

Grant Wynne, crime reporter with ABC Radio, reports that an Irish man may face new charges following the death of a Wexford native in Perth

New measures to tackle troublesome neighbours

Jan O'Sullivan, Minister for Housing, describes plans for new measures to deal with troublesome neighbours

Fancy a bird?

Cian McCormack reports from Tipperary on the National Show of the Irish Society of Poultry Fanciers

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