It's either a feast or a famine, as the saying goes. But the Government delivered a little bit of both during its Cabinet meeting in Cork today.

Gay and bisexual student leaders are fronting a hard-hitting poster campaign to highlight the devastating impact of vile verbal abuse and slurs.

Two Cork projects have won national heritage awards — a group from Castlemartyr that remembers the work of Cork-born White House landscapist, John Saul; and the Cork LGBT Archive.