A range of improvements for passengers at Dublin Airport are to be submitted for planning permission.

Gardaí have seized around €30,000 worth of cannabis herb and arrested two men in Co Westmeath.

I can remember a Leaving Cert student telling me, a first year, how he had been kicked out of a nightclub, where he was brought down a nearby alleyway and given a few slaps by the bouncers.

I remember at 15 I visited my doctor, complaining of continual tiredness and unable to do anything.

Details of a €10m investment package to develop greenways and cycling routes across the country has been announced.

An unarmed, off-duty garda had a gun pointed at him, while other gardaí tackled a man armed with a hatchet in two separate incidents over a 24-hour period.

An off-duty Garda foiled a cash-in-transit robbery in Meath yesterday afternoon.

THEY’RE in neighbouring counties, but the best and worst of the Tidy Towns entrants are poles apart when it comes to impressing the judges.

ENVIRONMENT Minister John Gormley has praised the annual National Tidy Towns Competition as one of the great Irish traditions “like the All-Ireland.”

A Co Westmeath man was jailed for life at the Central Criminal Court today after he was convicted of murdering an elderly pensioner whose bank PIN number he wanted.

DAVY RUSSELL, fresh from finishing a creditable third in the jockeys' championship behind Ruby Walsh and Barry Geraghty, is clearly intent on another good campaign.

A GAY man seriously injured in an assault last weekend is the latest victim of a gang of youths targeting homosexuals in Dublin, a Labour deputy has claimed.

Gardai at Malahide, Co Dublin are seeking witnesses to a serious road accident which happened at Streamstown, Malahide at 5.10pm yesterday.

Ferdy Murphy is hoping Paris Pike can gain quick compensation for his early exit at Aintree on Saturday in the Gala Casinos Daily Record Scottish Grand National at Ayr later this month.

Paris Pike’s run in Saturday’s Aon Chase at Newbury will determine his plans for the rest of the season, according to trainer Ferdy Murphy.

Adrian Maguire defied a stomach upset to mark the second anniversary of his partnership with Ferdy Murphy by landing the Singer & Friedlander National Trial at Uttoxeter on Streamstown.

Warren Marston is out to win another big prize over fences when he rides Moral Support in the Singer & Friedlander National Trial at Uttoxeter tomorrow.

A total of 20 horses are still in the £70,000 Singer & Friedlander National Trial at Uttoxeter on Saturday after today’s confirmation stage.