Four days after Kerry annexed the Munster senior and minor titles for a seventh consecutive summer, it was the turn of the county’s junior team to step into the spotlight, Jimmy Keane’s side retaining the provincial silverware for the sixth year in-a-row.

The Katie Taylor machine rolls on to Waterford tonight after a unanimous victory over American Liz Leddy at the Silver Springs Hotel in Cork last night.

A member of a prominent Chicago family faces a felony gun charge after being arrested when he approached security barriers outside Barack Obama's home.

A woman has been charged with the axe murder of a wealthy businessman.