Miserable weather would not have been high on the list of all the factors meant to favour the European team in this weekend’s Ryder Cup.

THE royal estate of Tara is Ireland’s premier national monument, encapsulating over 5,000 years of extraordinary history and mythology.

A SENIOR executive with a Dublin-based pharmaceutical company has sold his entire stake in the firm to fund the separation from his wife.

BEFORE Denis Reen took over the Jeanie Johnston project the whole thing was virtually dead in the water.

IRELAND’S stature as the leading golf destination in Europe was further strengthened by yesterday’s confirmation that the WGC American Express Championship is returning to Mount Juliet in 2004.

TWO years ago, a committee was formed in the Washington, DC, area to raise funds for the Jeanie Johnston project.

SAMSUNG are to be the main sponsors of the Dublin Horse Show next year.