An extension of the visitor season and number of boats operating to world heritage site Skellig Michael have been firmly ruled out.

From cool colognes to posh gift sets, Katie Wright rounds-up the season’s best buys for blokes

The new Mini John Cooper Works has been launched here and highlights of the car include a two litre TwinPower Turbo engine which develops 231 bhp and 320 Nm. It will be priced from €36,180.

Music labels and film studios are reportedly planning to throw their weight behind a rescue deal for collapsed retailer HMV.

Controversial cartoon series South Park has enraged Catholic groups after producing an episode featuring a bleeding statue of the Virgin Mary.