Mark Cagney is to leave Ireland AM after almost 20 years at the helm of the breakfast show.

A pair of winning points of real quality from Darragh Fitzgibbon, at the end of the second period of extra-time, finally put daylight between these two teams after a pulsating and fiercely contested Cork SHC first round at Páirc Uí Rinn on Saturday.

Andrew Cagney’s goal entering the final quarter of the game was the crucial score as Charleville edged out Graigue-Ballycallan in this All-Ireland intermediate club hurling semi-final in Thurles.

To label this Charleville’s finest hour would be incorrect, would be misleading. Far more accurate is it to catalogue their second-half performance as the most outstanding 33 minutes of hurling ever produced by a Charleville team.

“It’s total rubbish. I’m not going anywhere anytime soon”

During the boom, we heard a couple of warnings from the IMF but we took no notice, writes Colm O’Regan

Belvedere College 31 Cistercian College Roscrea 7: Belvedere College produced a stunning performance at the RDS yesterday when they secured their 11th Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup title at the expense of defending champions Cistercian College Roscrea.

A study of a drug-treatment programme has found that almost three-quarters of clients said they were still drug-free two years after enrolling.

Charleville 5-24 Dripsey 1-10: Glory for Charleville in Páirc Uí Rinn on Saturday night, as the north Cork club made up for last year’s heartbreak at the hands of Fermoy to cruise to the Cork intermediate hurling title.

As TV3 launches weekend breakfast TV today, John Meagher heads to the studio to meet Anna Daly and the team of morning TV veterans.

A maths “genius” who failed to pay over €100,000 in taxes has avoided jail after a judge said the crimes were not motivated by greed but due to “a very unusual personality”.

Cork 0-27 Waterford 1-16: Ronan Dwane’s Cork were impressive eight-point winners over Waterford in yesterday’s Munster intermediate hurling championship semi-final.

Charleville 3-14 Argideen Rangers 2-10: After a relatively poor first half performance, hot favourites Charleville finally pulled away to secure a comfortable Cork IHC victory over gutsy Argideen Rangers at Coachford last night.

Poor Ireland AM host Mark Cagney dropped a bit of a clanger yesterday morning’s show.

The victim in a mobile phone mugging turned the tables on his attacker by tackling the man to the ground and taking his phone instead, a court has heard.

The victim in a mobile phone mugging turned the tables on his attacker by tackling the man to the ground and taking his phone instead, a court has heard.

Fermoy 2-14 Charleville 1-16

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School friends and teachers of Thomas and Paddy O’Driscoll at Banogue National School were trying to come to terms with news of the tragedy yesterday.

Post mortem examinations are taking place on the bodies of the three O'Driscoll brothers who died in Co Cork yesterday.

The school of Thomas and Patrick O’Driscoll, who were found dead in their home just outside Charleville, Co Cork yesterday, has described the twins as "loving, energetic and full of fun".

Graham Norton is in Cork this week to receive an honorary doctorate. It's a tough call to put together a highlights reel, but we've had a bash.

IF IT’S summer, it must be Warners.

A mother charged with the murder of her young son has been sent forward for trial.

A mother charged with the murder of her son in Co Cork could not be brought to court as she was medically unfit.

A court last night ordered that a mother charged with the murder of her son should be examined by a forensic psychiatrist at the female wing of Mountjoy prison.

A magnificent contest between two outstanding teams, a game to grace any venue and any occasion as an ultra-talented St Patrick’s of Ballyragget overcame the powerful challenge of Cork champions Charleville in this All-Ireland club JHC final in Croke Park on Saturday evening.

Cork Constitution kept their Ulster Bank All-Ireland League dream alive with a devastating second half display at Temple Hill on Saturday.

A NEW YEAR and a new horizon loom large for Charleville’s junior hurlers.

A FITTING end to the Munster championship hurling season in sunny Mallow yesterday, a day stolen from late summer and a game to match.

FOR 40 minutes of this excellent final at Buttevant yesterday, a shock result looked on the cards as unfancied Kildorrery led favourites Charleville by a point.

THE destination of this year’s Cork junior hurling crown remains unknown after Mayfield attacker Ian Looney held his nerve to rifle over a late free and ensure a draw in yesterday’s afternoon’s decider in Páirc Uí Rinn.

AN excellent start to the second-half was the catalyst for Belgooly to initiate a turnaround and claim the county JBFC title with victory over Charleville at Páirc Uí Rinn on Saturday evening.

THE margin of victory was as comfortable as the scoreline reflected and Tipperary boss John Evans cautioned that it was hard to judge Laois on the basis of it.

Ireland Under-20s 37 Samoa Under-20s 10, Parana

Down 0-14 Tipperary 1-11

KILDARE boss Kieran McGeeney described midfielder Daryl Flynn’s performance as “immense” at Semple Stadium on Saturday night.

Kildare 1-16 Tipperary 0-8

CORK senior football manager Conor Counihan insists he has no problem with the ban on collective winter training for intercounty teams.

CHARLEVILLE CBS suffered a chastening experience on their return to the Dr Harty Cup as Nenagh CBS got their campaign off to a winning start at Ballybricken yesterday.

A former Tipperary factory manager turned homeless alcoholic has been given a seven years sentence for importing cocaine worth over €460,000 from Chile.