Guinness enjoyed a strong second half to 2015, with year-on-year sales growth of 5% being noted in Ireland and the iconic stout’s global sales jumping by 9%.

Record numbers are expected to flock to tomorrow’s opening day of the Virginia Show in Co Cavan.

EUGENE MURPHY and his son Sean from Waterfall in Co Cork have won the 2011 Baileys Cow award.

NEW Irish television station Channel 6 has announced the Baileys Irish Cream brand as sponsor for its girls’ night-themed evening of programmes, every Wednesday.