A 42-year-old Dublin man appeared at The Bridewell District Court today, charged with having in his possession €220,000 worth of heroin on Saturday evening.

Louth manager Eamonn McEneaney has brought his big guns back in for tomorrow's NFL Division Two semi-final against Limerick (Newbridge, throw-in 3pm).

IRISH High Jump sensation Adrian O’Dwyer from Kilkenny yesterday became the 13th Irish athlete to achieve the Olympic A standard when he set an Irish record of 2.30m at a meeting in Algiers.

IRELAND’S Adrian O’Dwyer caused a sensation in Budapest last night when he equalled Brendan Reilly’s national indoor high jump record with a world class 2.28 metre jump, and had the bonus of booking his place for the World Indoor Championships in the same venue in two weeks time.

Mattock Rangers boss Brendan Reilly has reported a clean bill of health ahead of Sunday's Leinster club football final with Dunshaughlin.

REVENGE may not be mentioned openly down Collon way in Louth this week, yet it seems to lurk silently around every footballing corner of the county.

COLLON is a pretty, if minute, piece of rural Ireland going unnoticed daily by the rush of traffic on the Dublin Derry road.

Mark Gallagher looks at how Reilly put the boys from Collon firmly on the map

History making Mattock Rangers boss Brendan Reilly last night pointed to defeat in last season's county decider as the source of the Louth side's Leinster SFC motivation.

A Dublin man who had heroin valued some Ir£30,000 in his city centre residence when gardai searched it has been jailed for a total of 10 and a half years by Judge Yvonne Murphy.