Paschal Sheehy

A jury at a trial at the Central Criminal Court, Cork has heard that a 44-year old postman died of catastrophic head and facial injuries inflicted with a golf club in the front garden of his home.

A jury at a trial at the Central Criminal Court in Cork has heard that a 44-year old postman died of catastrophic head and facial injuries inflicted with a golf club.

The trial of three people charged with the murder of a 44-year-old postman outside his home in Co Cork last October has heard that one of the three

An investigation is under way after the body of a woman in her 40s was found in Killarney, Co Kerry.

Kerry will bid for an unprecedented 40th All-Ireland football title when they take on Mayo in Croke Park on Sunday.

The role played by women in Kerry during the revolutionary period in Ireland between 1912 and 1923 has been acknowledged with the unveiling of a commemorative sculpture in Tralee.

Firefighters have extinguished a blaze that broke out on a tour bus in Co Kerry this afternoon. Three units of Kerry Fire and Rescue Service tackled the fire in the village of Castlemaine.

Fans who could not travel to Croke Park gathered in homes and pubs throughout Kerry from early afternoon and few, if any, could foresee a Mayo win.

Fisheries ministers from across the EU are gathering in Cork today for a two-day informal meeting.

Two of the country's leading fishing organisations have said the sector is in crisis and won't survive without urgent support from the Government and the EU.