THE onward march of innovation at the University of Limerick is about to hit another milestone with the upcoming graduation of the first students in product design technology.

THE controversy about whether Seán Haughey was shafted or just plain peed off has been an entirely spurious one.

AN 86-YEAR-OLD woman died from severe burns after her nightdress caught fire in the living room of her Co Clare farmhouse, an inquest heard last night.

An 86-year-old woman died from severe burns after her night-dress caught fire in the living room of her Co Clare farmhouse, an inquest heard tonight.

THE late former Labour leader Brendan Corish refused to attend a State funeral because a State car was not sent to his Wexford home to drive him to the ceremony in Dublin.

ONE of the more surprising features of the newly-released State papers was the eagerness of British Prime Minister Ted Heath to establish a power-sharing executive in the North with an all-Irish dimension.