A 65-year-old van driver was seriously injured when a young motorist failed to stop at a junction and crashed his car sidelong into the van in a midnight incident in the Cobh area.

Kilnadeema/Leitrim (Galway) 2-11 Youghal (Cork) 0-15

Youghal 1-18 Tracton 1-16

Cobh Ramblers 0 Finn Harps 4

Cobh Ramblers 1 Athlone Town 1

Seandún 0-10 Imokilly 0-6

Adrigole 0-13 Youghal 1-7

A late Youghal resurgence, which saw them claw back a four-point deficit, ensured these will have to meet for a third time in the championship to decide who will progress to the semi-final.

Quality football all the way in this opening Cork IFC clash at the Castle grounds in Macroom on Saturday, Youghal winning a flowing contest, foiling a game Adrigole side who might have nicked it late on only for veteran keeper Pat Mackey’s brave stop which denied full-forward David Harrington a match-winning goal.

A Cavan man accused of murder was seen leaving the victim’s house carrying a shotgun the Central Criminal Court heard today.

A Cavan man accused of murder walked with a limp because of an injury to his left leg, the Central Criminal Court heard today.

A Cavan man accused of murder was seen leaving the victim’s house with a gun, the Central Criminal Court heard today.

The DPP is likely to appeal the leniency of a three-year sentence handed down to a Limerick teenager who blinded a man for life after hitting him in the face with a a hurley, it has emerged.

A 19-year-old Limerick man had both his eyeballs lacerated and was blinded for life after he was assualted with a hurley, a court heard today.