Aoife Burke is a cellist from Cork, and currently holds a residency at the Triskel Arts Centre in Cork, as part of which she curates the summer lunchtime concert series and the Spotlight chamber music series. 

You’ve got to hand it to Ryan Tubridy. A house with one excited child at Christmas is crazy enough, but the Late Late supremo handled 231 kids with ease, even throwing in a dance routine for good measure.

A BABY elephant designed by an Irish schoolgirl is packing his bags for London to help save an endangered species – and promote west Cork in the process.