Tech Job Cuts Watch: Irish tech workers are bracing for another Meta round of cuts, with the wider question now shifting from “AI will replace roles” to whether Ireland’s big digital hiring boom is turning into something more structural. Public Health: The HSE is warning that tick bites are a year-round worry across Ireland, with kids especially at risk around the head and neck—plus practical steps to prevent Lyme disease. Travel & Energy: European airlines are playing down fears of a summer jet-fuel shortage even as the Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint and prices stay under pressure. Culture & Heritage: Scattery Island is set to reopen for summer, leaning hard into its Shannon Estuary history and Limerick connections. Food Safety: FSAI has expanded chicken recalls over possible salmonella contamination, urging shoppers to check batch codes and avoid affected products. Sports: Westmeath stunned Dublin to win the Leinster senior football title for only the second time, while Monaghan captain Mícheál Bannigan heads into the Ulster final with a 100th appearance milestone. Arts & Learning: Irish researchers say they’ve found the oldest surviving English poem in a medieval manuscript in Rome. Politics: Immigration is front and centre in Dublin Central byelection canvasses as voters weigh up concerns on both sides.