The level of intent is generally taken into consideration by the courts when determining the punishment being handed down to somebody who commits a criminal offence.

Diarmuid Cohalan joined the Beef Plan Movement protest and found no airs and graces, but plenty humour

Agroforestry will help farmers comply with environmental conditionality measures for receiving EU payments, writes Diarmuid Cohalan.

They marched in their hundreds, retracing the footsteps of the volunteers who took to the roads of Co Cork on Easter Sunday 1916.