THIS is a compelling insight into the tumultuous life of a Somali man, Asad Abdullahi, set against the backdrop of the collapse of his country, the plight of undocumented people and xenophobia and ensuing violence in South Africa.

A Man Of Good Hope

Kevin O’Brien hit a magnificent 84 from 47 balls, but Ireland were denied a first win on home soil against one of the elite cricket nations as they tied with Pakistan at Clontarf yesterday.