Gráinne McMahon has been appointed assistant principal at Teagasc’s College in Kildalton, Piltown, Co Kilkenny, responsible for horticulture, student welfare, access, security, and rules and regulations.

Love/Hate star Peter Coonan may play the ultimate hardman in the hit gangland series, but in real life he is urging the nation to reach out to the men in their lives in a bid to stop suicide.

An exhibition of rare photographs is offering a glimpse of life on the Blasket Islands and other parts of the west coast in the late 19th century.

HUNDREDS of people from all walks of life turned up to pay their last respects yesterday to a man who was the longest serving newspaper editor in the country.

St. Brogan’s, Bandon 2-9 Coláiste Treasa, Kanturk 2-5

Laois 2-10 Dublin 1-9

Gardaí in Co Cork have named the two 21-year-old men killed in a road accident near Kanturk this morning.