Naomi Carroll’s hat-trick saw Cork Harlequins sweep aside Trinity 5-1 in the women’s EY Hockey League, boosting the Farmer’s Cross club into a share of top spot.

Time once more for Mystic Menu to ponder a culinary year ahead and, appropriately, for his first glimpse into the future, he is not taking stock but talking stock. 

It’s been a fallow few seasons for Cork Harlequins in national competitions, but they continued to roll back the years in stunning style on Saturday to see off Banbridge 2-1 and progress to the Irish Senior Cup semi-finals.

FARMER-OWNED co-operatives in the north-west have been strengthened by the deal signed by Connacht Gold and Donegal Creameries, according to IFA president John Bryan.

A FARMER was sent back to Limerick Prison yesterday when he refused to give an undertaking to Limerick Circuit Court to stay away from a 40-acre farm he claims was left to him by bachelor brothers who died without leaving a will.