A man accused of the murder of his partner’s son, Dean Fitzpatrick, who died following a stabbing last year, has been let out on €15,000 bail.

A 31-year-old man appeared in court today charged in connection with a fatal assault on a woman outside the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin city-centre last week.

IT’S not an image he will like, but Google — the world’s most popular internet search engine — could be displaying a “doodle” showing “an anxious” Brain Cowen and forlorn Celtic Tiger this St Patrick’s Day.

THERE was no calls to ban size zero models, no dresses made of balloons or hats that look like fencing masks.