Two early works, unseen since the 1940’s, were acquired directly from the artist, Des O’Sullivan reports.

A Roscommon man acquitted of murdering his mother by reason of insanity last year has successfully appealed his acquittal and now faces the retrial he had sought.

Gardaí in Wicklow are renewing their appeal for information about a number of valuable paintings that were stolen during a burglary in Donard last year.