Elsewhere, the Irish Times reports that the State water company, Uisce Éireann, paid more than €9.3 million in compensation for personal injury and damage to property over the last five years. 

Meanwhile, in an attempt to boost teacher supply, the Department of Education has announced that teachers who have qualified overseas will be able to undertake their induction in the State for a time-limited period. 

Out in UCD, staff have rejected management demands to work at least three days a week in the office. Siptu has urged managers to suspend changes to the university’s hybrid working policy after referring the dispute to the WRC. 

Your Zen this morning is a new tune by Lisa O'Neill. The Wind Doesn't Blow This Far Right

Have a great weekend.

NS