What the papers say: Monday's front pages

A preview of the biggest stories in Monday's papers.
What the papers say: Monday's front pages

Increases in Garda retirements and the treatment of pensioners in hospitals make the front pages of Monday's papers.

The Irish Times leads with the number of Garda members who must retire on age grounds, which will total almost 1,700 over the next decade, as it faces a “ticking time-bomb” of retirements.

The Irish Examiner leads with the EU Migration pact, as Irish MEPs claim elements would make English far-right agitator Tommy Robinson “blush”.

The Echo leads with Cork City's Northside achieving its best-ever result in the Irish Business Against Litter rankings.

The Irish Independent leads with the Rotunda Hospital, as management is adamant it is legal for consultants to do additional private work.

The Irish Daily Mail leads with a pensioner sent home from University Hospital Limerick to their nursing home at 1,30am despite having high blood pressure.

The Irish Daily Mirror leads with a man who died in Garda custody hours after he was arrested by gardaí.

The Irish Daily Star leads with the sentencing of Sean McGovern, which will take place on Monday.

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