Autumn’s fragrance launches include youth-targeted formulas by some of fashion’s biggest names. Rachel Marie Walsh takes a look at four of the season’s most-anticipated scents.

Derek O’Connor showed just why he has won ten point-to-point riders’ championships by bringing the well-supported Ronnie O’Leary-trained newcomer Baden from well off the pace to oblige in a vintage second division of the four-year-old maiden at yesterday’s United Hunt Club point-to-point fixture at Bartlemy.

Mexican acoustic guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela have criticised the decision to deny their entry into the US, calling the ruling "frustrating".

A GRAND total of 85 boats turned out for the opening race of the C.H. Marine Autumn League at the Royal Cork YC in Crosshaven where the skippers and crews just could not have had it any better.