A TIPPERARY man who underwent a life-saving operation to replace both of his lungs says that he feels better than he ever did.

BLACKBERRY maker Research in Motion (RIM) is taking on iPad in the table computer game with a “PlayBook” aimed to capitalise on its strength – the trust of business users keen on secure communications.

THE €1 billion retail dairy sector proved to be resilient last year as the recession forced consumers to tighten their belts on spending.

BANK of Ireland and Allied Irish banks could face heavier discounts on their bad loans than previously forecast, it has emerged.

Ahern’s latest woes have not been as damaging as might have been imagined, writes Political Editor Harry McGee.

Emmerdale stars Tony Audenshaw and Chris Chittell today got their kit off for charity in the run-up to this Sunday’s London Marathon.