07/02/2016 BBC Newsline

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Armed police in the Republic have been manning checkpoints in Dublin

following the murder of a man at a boxing event on Friday

33-year-old David Byrne from Crumlin in the south of the city was shot

dead after gunmen wearing Swat team uniforms opened fire in the Regency

Two other men were injured in the attack - one of them has

The checkpoints are due to continue for at least the next few days.

A man in his 50s is in a critical but stable

condition in hospital after he was hit by a car

It happened on the Burn Road near Doagh which was closed

Sport now, and Ireland let a 13-point lead slip as Wales fought

back for a draw in a compelling Six Nations match in Dublin.

The Ireland captain leading out the team from the bus,

focused and determined to face the task at hand.

Outside the stadium the Best family gathered.

We are behind him to get in and get the job done. Settling the nerves in

the transition of the team is very important.

It was down to business and Ireland turned

Johnny Sexton landing two penalty kicks.

A slick counter-attack was eventually rewarded.

Murray spotted a gap and cut his way through the Welsh defence

It was a half of two halves with Wales finishing

Faletau gave the Welsh hope. And this Priestland kick through the

size level. And then Wales sneaked in front, Priestland game was

precise in front of the posts. As the clock ticked down,

it ended 16-16, a bruising Not the best start

to Rory's captaincy. The chance of a grand slam and

triple crown fails. for a record third Six

Nations title in a row. Up next, it is France

away in six days. Gaelic games now and in Division One

of the Football League, Monaghan maintained their winning

start with a 13 points to 11 victory Down started the game well with this

point from Harrison helping the Mourne men to a five-two lead

on the quarter-hour mark. thanks to this point from Conor

McManus. Down were unlucky not to have a goal

when Patrick Downey's effort Malachy O'Rourke's men held

on to win by two points. The Belfast Giants will face a 5-3

deficit in the home second leg of their Challenge Cup

semi-final with Cardiff, In last night's league game,

the Giants suffered defeat at the hands of the Sheffield

Steelers, despite leading 2-1 at the end of the second period

after goals by Craig Peacock Sheffield hit back with a goal

in the second period, Looking ahead to tomorrow

and we have a special health report looking at how Manchester's

politicians and local authorities have managed to strike a deal that

will transform the health and social I am in Manchester to find out how

local politicians and health officials have managed to sign a

deal that is set to transform health and social care, a deal described as

ground-breaking. And you can see that special report

tomorrow night on BBC Now let's see what the weather has

in store for the week ahead. The wind is picking up through the

night. That will bring in a scattering of showers. It is due to

the next area of low pressure, storm Imogen. The strongest whens in more

southern areas. Tomorrow further north not quite as bad. Showers

tonight could fall asleep over the hills. In lower areas, falling as

rain. On Monday, more unsettled. Some decent dry gaps in some

sunshine but the risk of showers. To begin, a fair amount of dry weather.

But showers coming in. If you are travelling, we have amber warnings

in parts of Kerry, Court, parts of the south of England and South

Wales. Still gusty at times with showers and sunny spells. It looks

like Scotland will have the driest weather in the afternoon. In

Northern Ireland, scattered showers will be expected. Spells of

sunshine. Temperatures reaching up to 8 degrees. Normal for the time of

year. On Tuesday, more grey and wet weather heading our way for much of

the day. By the evening, we expect it to dry up, which will give us a

cold night. Perhaps a slight frost in places as temperatures dipped to

close to freezing. On Wednesday, sunny spells but a scattering of

showers. Similar for Thursday. Stay tuned to the forecast. We will keep

you up-to-date. And follow us on social media. Good night.

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