The Cork County senior football final is sure to be a hotly contested affair between Carbery Rangers and Ballincollig but one fan and a few sheep have gone the extra mile.

A tragedy that touched the hearts of the nation exactly 12 months ago was remembered in a fishing village last night.

Gardaí are seeking to have more tests conducted on the body of a 65-year-old man whose body lay undiscovered, possibly for up to two weeks, in West Cork.

IT SHOULD have been a glorious summer adventure for the eight carefree pals who put to sea aboard a flat-bottomed boat.

THE lament of a lone piper wafted through a woodland setting as the matriarch of one of West Cork’s best-known aristocratic families was laid to rest.