Lucinda Creighton says her new party can offer the electorate more in government than a group of independents.

The latest winning lottery ticket was sold in Co Mayo.

Liam McHale has said he will never again be involved with a Mayo team as the row to appoint a successor to James Horan as the county’s football manager festered further last night.

Minister for Transport Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, condemned the threatened industrial action at Irish Rail.

The Taoiseach has said the business model for Irish Water to be unveiled in the coming weeks will allow people to scrutinise its staffing and costings.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said that taxes such as the universal social charge, water charges and property tax will all continue, despite Ireland exiting the bailout.

South Tipperary Bord na nÓg are expected to investigate an U16 hurling semi-final, which was abandoned due to violence over the weekend.

Tomorrow may tell another tale about their teams but lines can be drawn between supporters of Dublin last September and Mayo this month.

Dublin: Newstalk has won the temporary contract to offer a news and sport service to a number of radio stations affected by the closure of Independent Network News.

Galway manager Liam Sammon has tweaked things for Sunday's Connacht SFC final against Mayo at Pearse Stadium (throw-in 4pm).

FIRST it was Finance Minister Brian lashing out at RTÉ Radio’s Joe Duffy for allowing callers to discuss the possibility of the banks collapsing.

RTÉ Radio presenters have turned in a strong performance in the latest Joint National Listenership Research figures with many of the station’s broadcasters growing audiences in the face of strong competition from independent stations.

OPERATING profits at the dairy-to-property and investment group Connacht Gold more than trebled last year.

Comedian John Cleese will speak at an annual gala dinner hosted by media group Thomas Crosbie Holdings (TCH) in Cork on June 7.

RADIO listeners are tuning out of RTÉ in growing numbers as new figures show most of the broadcaster’s big name weekday presenters are continuing to lose audiences.

THE Irish Examiner's parent company Thomas Crosbie Holdings' pre-tax profits have soared to €45.2 million from €6.3m.

Leading Irish media group Thomas Crosbie Holdings today appointed David O'Sullivan as chief executive officer (CEO) of The Irish Post newspaper.

Sales of high-powered aerials have soared in Sligo and Donegal following the shut down of North West Radio, it emerged today.

Irish Examiner owner Thomas Crosbie Holdings continued to pursue its aggressive acquisition strategy yesterday with the purchase of the Nerney family-owned Roscommon Herald.

KIERAN McDONALD has no plans to quit inter-county football according to Mayo manager John Maughan.

The crucial meeting to decide the future leadership of Fine Gael is underway at Leinster House.