A 16-year-old boy who denies taking part in a shooting at a Traveller halting site in Dublin last September was remanded on bail today pending his trial at the Children’s Court in June.

A drug-addicted robber who held up a chipper after "MUG" was written across his forehead while he was asleep at a party has had his sentence adjourned at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

THE widow of a Limerick garda who died after a long illness said she believes her husband contracted a fatal illness as a result of a vaccine he received before going on United Nations duty.