THE tried and tested three-bed semi is the barometer of the real property market - and going on demand the evidence is of a still healthy market.

EIGHT contests, moderate racing and a massive number of runners make Fairyhouse this afternoon a minefield for punters.

EOIN GALLAGHER is experiencing a fine season and the Conna amateur partnered a double at the Carbery Foxhounds point-to-point at Darrara near Clonakilty yesterday evening.