Margaret Jennings talks to former Kerry GAA player Pat Spillane about the lessons he has learned from his father’s early death and his mother’s determination to provide for her children.

Calorie-counting on menus is not the way to go, one of the leading heart and stroke charities in the country has told the Government.

Drunken parties in public parks are causing major financial hangovers for local authorities, a court heard today.

A report published today has revealed that men are more overweight and have higher blood pressure than women but are less likely to do anything about it.