THE local-and-in-season theme reflected in food foraging is an entirely different philosophy to that behind organics. But the two outlooks can be good companions, not least as much of the organic approach to food and drink is dedicated to minimising human intervention and emphasising the direct line between field and fork.

THE Irish Franchise Awards attracted a larger than usual entry this year across its five main categories.

John Quinn will choose between the Guinness Galway Hurdle and the Old Newton Cup as the next race for Kings Quay following his game victory at Market Rasen.

Blythe Knight bids to add a Group Three contest at Epsom on Saturday to his impressive list of achievements.

The family of a skipper missing since his trawler sank off the south-east coast on Wednesday night will today lay a wreath at sea.

JUNIOR Minister Noel Ahern is defending the indefensible by justifying the Government’s handling of the country’s drug problem.

Dr. James McDaid, T.D., Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation announced