Hundreds of Irish died in the Civil War battle 150 years ago, but they and 35,000 other dead Irish have not been recognised here, writes Damian Shiels.

Angry businesspeople in a north Cork village are demanding a rebate in commercial rates after months of continuous roadworks reduced retail turnover by up to 40%.

IT WAS a big occasion for cattle breeders yesterday when the RDS Champion of Champions awards were presented at a ceremony in Ballsbridge.

A CO Cork farmer has three of the four best bred dairy cows in Ireland, according to the ranking of genetic proofs issued by the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation.