Regulars of the Forty Foot in Dublin are protest there today, as part of the Save Our Seafront campaign.

Forty workers from a leading building supplies firm today vowed to strike in protest of a forced redundancy plan.

WHATEVER about the danger of sleeping with the fishes, the traditional Christmas Day swim at the famous Forty Foot in Dublin’s Sandycove brought a new and unexpected hazard this year in the shape of dozens of hungry grey seals.