The Department of Education is facing a showdown with schools subcontractors who have been left out of pocket after the collapse of the British construction giant Carrillion and the Irish group Sammon.

The continuation of work on five schools, which was stalled due to the collapse of British construction giant Carillion could be open to legal challenge, a TD has claimed.

THE draw has been made for the 2009 Bob Kerr Irish Senior Cup, and has thrown up some mouthwatering clashes.

SURPRISINGLY enough, there’s over 2,000 square feet on the ground floor of this bungalow at Watergrasshill and another 1,000 in the converted attic.

HERON’S WOOD development in Carrigaline has come up trumps for its hundreds of occupants and also its builder, Stephen McCarthy of Astra Construction.