Republic of Ireland Amateur international team manager Gerry Davis has named a relatively inexperienced squad for the upcoming UEFA Regions Cup Finals in Turkey.

SPEED dating was devised as a solution to help couples get together. And in the conference centre of the Radisson Hotel in Cork yesterday it seemed like every business in Ireland was looking for love.

A disco kiss has cost seven "properly-brought-up" young south Dublin men more than €18,000 in compensation and earned them suspended prison sentences for their various roles in serious assaults and violent disorder.