Outdoor dining plans, Eoghan Harris, housing

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Dublin City Council plans for outdoor dining on Capel Street published: Panti Bliss calls proposals to pedestrianise 60 metres of street a 'total disappointment' Read more.

Twitter suspends nine accounts linked to profile used by Eoghan Harris: Sunday Independent drops writer and former senator for anonymous account activity. Read more.

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have shaken up a sorry cocktail when it comes to housing Diarmaid Ferriter: Thought that ideology on housing would be sidestepped is nonsense. Read more.

'Sweeping reforms' not to threaten autonomy of universities: Institutions fear emphasis on 'control' in significant shake-up of third-level governance. Read more.

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Prince Charming shatters priesthood fairy tale for gay seminarian: Problems began via selfie to Instagram account – with a church in the background. Read more.

Patrick Freyne: Give the Galactic Empire a break. They're just trying to get things done I'd like to see a David Simon-helmed show dealing with galactic housing policy. Read more.

Dylan Moran: 'I don't give a f**k about PC. The decisions I take about what I say are mine' 'I've offended people, I regret it and I'll probably do it again,' says the comedian. Read more.