Judi Costello had to battle for six years to see a consultant about her daughter’s nut allergy.

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Rosalie Varda-Demy will launch a special programme of her stepfather Jacques Demy’s work at Cork French Film Festival on Sunday, says Joe Dermody

Alec Baldwin has denied he once had a sexual relationship with his alleged stalker.

TV3 Morning Show presenter, Sybil Mulcahy, had a happy childhood and wants to give something back, so she’s delighted to be ambassador for this year’s Big Toddle for Barnardos, a fun, sponsored walk for toddlers.

SATURDAY NIGHT, and I’m on the sofa, whiling away the evening with a book, jar of lime pickle, lump of cheddar and my own company.

Police in Britain have launched a murder inquiry after the bodies of two adults and two boys were found in a house.

A senior police officer in Britain killed his wife and six-year-old girl in a frenzied attack on his family days after being sacked.

FORMER GALWAY All-Ireland-winning football star Jack Mahon passed away on Saturday night at Galway’s University College Hospital.

THE big fleet had a slow passage in the annual race from Cobh to Blackrock as light winds and frequent rain showers arrived instead of the expected very fresh south easterlies. Indeed the race even had to be shortened to a finish-line a little east of Blackrock Castle; a wise decision with the trip across the two-and-a-half mile stretch of Lough Mahon’s open waters very slow.

SERIOUS racing continues at the various venues along the coast and the latest word from Commodore Jim Donegan is that the South Coast Offshore Racing Association SCORA Class 1 Championship is set for Crosshaven or the weekend of September 13-14, with the Class 2 Championship taking place at Kinsale on the same two days.

YET again violent storms forced the cancellation of all racing in Cork harbour’s and so far three races have been held in the Glaxo SmithKline Beecham Winter Series from the Royal Cork with the final race coming up on Sunday.