News report

International: It has been announced that three trials of  an experimental Ebola drug will start next month at treatment centres run by volunteer doctors in west Africa.

National: Sinn Feim TD,  Mary Lou  McDonald asked a question in the Dáil today.When she couldn't get an answer to her question she refused to sit down.She was asked a  number of times to sit down.She was then suspended from the Dáil  chamber .She refused to leave and sat down for four hours.No work could take place there for the rest of the day.

Sports: In the international match Argentina vs Croatia Argentina won 2-1.