IT all happened just like the ad on the telly. There was Galwayman Sean Keary at his apartment in New York when the call came from home to reveal he would be going to watch his team play in tomorrow’s All-Ireland Hurling Final - courtesy of sponsors Guinness and RTÉ’s Sunday Game.

HE had one of the most famous faces of 2004, yet Georgy Farniyev went unrecognised by his fellow travellers as he passed through Dublin Airport last night.

A YOUNG boy whose terror during the horrific Beslan school siege was captured on a shocking video filmed by terrorists was flying to Moscow today for treatment.

In the terrifying video of the Russian school hostage siege, 10-year-old Georgy Farniyev sat near a bomb, his hands behind his head and his face a mask of misery.