McIlroy's Masters Magic, Political Shakeups, and Nature's Surprises

0:00On April 17th, Rory McAroy dominated the headlines in sports, snagging back-to-back masters wins on Sunday and joining just three other golfers in. History to do that. The Irish government stepped up with relief measures, slashing petrol and diesel prices by 10 cents per liter while delaying the next carbon tax rise. In a new support package, politics shook up a broad as Hungary's Victor Orbán, the country's longest-serving Prime Minister, lost his re-election push over the weekend. Here at home, Michael Healy-Ray quit as Minister of State, just ahead of a key confidence vote. A 91-year-old woman grabbed attention by trekking from Shannon Airport to Dublin to plead with the Dauy Siege for Ireland's neutrality. We also mourned Clanad, founding member Moya Brennan, who passed away at 73. Business news saw Austrian bank Balwag set to acquire permanent TSP while the International Energy Agency flagged year of sitting on just weeks of jet.

1:00Topping it off, a rare Greenland shark, possibly centuries old, beached itself on the Slago coast, reminding us nature still surprises.