The second round of the Royal Liver Senior Cricket Cup will take place on Saturday, June 19, when the remaining 16 teams will bat it out for a place in the quarter-finals.

The textile industry in Northern Ireland received more bad news as a Co Tyrone company told its workforce of more than 250 that they are to lose their jobs.

Northern Ireland’s beleaguered textile industry suffered another hammer blow tonight when a Co Tyrone company told its workforce of more than 250 that they are to lose their jobs.

85 jobs are to go in Co Donegal and the same number in Co Tyrone with cutbacks by the Herdman Mills textiles company.