Seán O’Riordan (Irish Examiner, February 11) gave us an introduction to the world of military aerospace finance as applied to the schoolyard. 

A “significant incident investigation” has been launched after an underground fire at Tara Mines left one miner in hospital.

The Irish Air-Corps has completed a long-haul air ambulance mission to the United States.

STRICT and intense security measures will be in place today for the visit of US President Barack Obama.

The Court Martial Appeal Court has ordered “a stay” on the dismissal of an Air Corp officer from the Defence Forces, pending the outcome of an appeal against his conviction for calling a Lt Col “a little p***k”.

LOCAL boats continued to scour the waters off the west Cork coast for the Egyptian fisherman who fell overboard on Saturday morning.

THE government jet had to make an emergency landing at Shannon airport after fears that the brakes were not working, just weeks after a major overhaul.

US President George Bush flew into Ireland tonight amid the biggest security operation in the history of the State.

The funeral is taking place of the Air Corp pilot who died in a plane crash on Thursday.