Two leading national newspapers have rejected claims they bought into the property boom, despite one purchasing a property website for €40m and another holding a “glittering” award gala for developers.

Ronan O’Gara admits it would be a blow to Irish rugby if new captain Paul O’Connell moved to a French club next summer.

A FIVE-JUDGE Supreme Court will hear on December 8 the appeal by Irish Times editor Geraldine Kennedy and public affairs correspondent Colm Keena against a High Court order requiring them to answer questions from the Mahon tribunal.