THE National Assets Management Agency, in the first court application of its type, has secured multi-million euro summary judgment orders against three businessmen – Patrick Shovlin and hoteliers Patrick and Anthony Fitzpatrick – over unpaid loans to their companies by Bank of Ireland.

YOU really can’t do better than ‘absolute cracker’ as a description for a house and while auctioneer, Paul Stephenson, doesn’t actually raid the lexicon, he does rave on about ‘Amberley’.