SD Galway 0 Waterford United 1

Wexford Youths deservedly won this south east derby at the RSC last night to end Waterford United’s chances of automatic promotion to the Airtricity League of Ireland Premier Division.

SD Galway picked up just their second win of the season in the Galway derby at Eamonn Deasy Park last night — both of which have now arrived against neighbours Mervue United.

They say a week in a long time in politics and in front of local TD John Halligan at the RSC last night, Waterford United showed that a week is even more longer in football as the Blues shocked Limerick FC in a passionate Munster derby.

CORK CITY won their third FAI Umbro Youth Cup in dramatic circumstances at Turner’s Cross yesterday, Robert Waters’ 94th minute penalty breaking the hearts of a very unlucky Salthill Devon.

The gap between the number of rich and poor people taking up smoking in the North is widening, it was revealed today.

WITH the obesity time bomb ticking louder than ever people must take more responsibility for their health, warned junior health minister Mary Wallace yesterday.

Obesity is responsible for 450 deaths in the North every year, it was claimed today.

The countdown to the introduction of a smoking ban in the North was signalled today with a campaign to prepare the public and businesses for the changes.

The countdown to the introduction of a smoking ban in the North was signalled today with a campaign to prepare the public and businesses for the changes.

The obesity “epidemic” in Ireland can only be tackled by a co-ordinated cross-border approach to encourage healthy eating and exercise, a conference was told today.

ONE in four couch potatoes enjoy the comfort of their sofa so much they don't even want to try to get fit, a major all-Ireland health conference heard yesterday.

THE Irish community in Washington was in shock again yesterday after the Beltway Sniper struck for the 13th time.