It has taken around 20 years and nearly €285m in total repayments but it’s finally official — the GAA owns Croke Park.

The number of new properties being built in the UK jumped by 63% during the second quarter as the housebuilding industry continued to show signs of revival, figures showed today.

Gordon Brown today handed potential rival Alan Johnson the post of Home Secretary as he began his make-or-break reshuffle – which also saw another cabinet minister quit.

THE Cork GAA Clubs’ Forum yesterday outlined what was discussed at their inaugural meeting in order to ensure transparency for their organisation.

House prices dived by 2.7% during August as the number of first-time buyers getting on to the property ladder slumped to a record low, figures showed today.

Average UK property lost 0.3% of its value during the year to the end of July, the first time it has recorded negative annual growth since the index began in 2003.

The GAA's Central Competitions Control Committee have hit the Cork County Board with a fine for rule-breaking at Pairc Ui Chaoimh during last Sunday's Munster SHC game between Cork and Tipperary.

Gloomy data on the British housing market continued to stack up today with Government figures showing prices fell by 1.6% during February.

Two young north Dublin men have been found not guilty of the manslaughter of another man following a 21st birthday party. One of them was convicted of assault.