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Friday's front pages focus on a range of stories from the majority of Leaving Cert grades being artificially inflated this year to protests outside St Killian's, in Mayfield in Cork as therapeutic interventions were withdrawn in 2020. 

Calculated grades and the marking adjustment led to grade inflation during Covid, with attention now on when it will return to pre-pandemic levels.

The amount of money stolen from victims of investment fraud has dramatically risen.

At around 3.45pm, the woman was approached by a male and robbed of her handbag at Longwalk, Dundalk.

The man was arrested by the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Paramilitary Crime Task Force at Belfast City Airport.

The coroner, Clare Keane, returned a verdict of death by natural causes after hearing complex medical evidence about the case.

Following this week's high tides, a number of the jellyfish have been washed up around Maghery Beach.

Shane Murphy, aged in his 40s and from Kilkenny took part in the charity event in aid of Cois Nore Cancer Support Kilkenny when he fell ill and tragically died.

Mr Scannell had been remanded in custody following a District Court appearance on March 25th.

Daniel Hourigan, 31 with an address at Cork Simon Community, Mill House, Anderson’s Quay, Cork appeared before Judge Brendan O’Reilly at Clonakilty District Court.

The General Assembly of the Federation of Young European Greens (FYEG) is being hosted across three days in the capital.

David Cullinane also said a public inquiry, requested by victims of Shine, should ‘absolutely’ be set up.

Mr Abraham was arrested in Dublin on July 30th and accused of performing a surgical procedure, male circumcision on a child, without being a registered medical practitioner at an address in Dublin 15.

Mr Jennings was a member of RTE’s executive board up to last year, when the payments scandal around Ryan Tubridy first emerged.

A man in his 30s was taken to Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar after he was seriously assaulted on Oliver Plunkett St on August 5th.

The Police Federation for Northern Ireland, which represents rank and file officers in the region, reacted angrily.

The department said there were a variety of reasons for overpayments including genuine errors by claimants or welfare staff as well as deliberate bogus claims.

Over €114,000 has also been spent on some 600 round riot shields which were issued to members of the unit this year.

Former taoiseach Leo Varadkar is in Chicago for the Democratic National Convention, where he posed for a picture with former US House speaker Nancy Pelosi