NEED TO CATCH up? The Journal brings you a round-up of today’s news.
IRELAND
Some members of the cast of the International Tour of the worldwide smash-hit musical MAMMA MIA! in costume pictured at Forty Foot in Dublin today. Mark Stedman Mark Stedman
- The board overseeing the development of the National Children’s Hospital is set to accuse BAM, the construction company behind the project, of having a “complete disregard for sick children”, The Journal understands.
- Several families who lost loved ones in the Creeslough explosion have called on the Irish Government to set up a public inquiry into the tragedy.
- Irish Rail will be called before the Oireachtas Transport Committee after its new timetable has resulted in increased travel times and significant delays around Dublin and inter-county services.
- Bookshops were gearing up for what promised to be a busy day with Irish author Sally Rooney’s new novel Intermezzo going on sale this morning…