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• Minister Martin Heydon Speaks As Fuel Scheme Announced

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  The Government said that farmers and agricultural contractors will receive fuel support payments by the end of June in the wake of the recent protests.

• Sallins Man Part Of Intercepted Global Sumud Flotilla

  The group were stopped in international waters around 45 nautical miles west of the Greek island Kythira.

• One In Seven Households Unable To Afford Adequate Home Heating

  The findings are based on research carried out before the recent rise in energy prices caused by the war in Iran.

• Fifth Arrest Made In Connection With Fatal Edenderry Fire

  Gardai say they've now made a fifth arrest, a man aged in his 20's.

• Two People, Including A Teenage Boy, Arrested After Gun Incident In Ballymun

  One of those arrested was a teenage boy and has since been released from custody

• Man Charged With Fatal Assault Of Woman In Waterford

  It happened at a house in Grange Heights on Monday evening.

• Fuel Support Scheme Announced, With Payments To Some Sectors Expected By June

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  The construction sector has also been included in the €505m package of supports

• Pedestrian In His 80s Dies After Being Struck By Car In Longford

  The incident occurred at approximately 10:00am yesterday morning