A Traveller woman has been awarded €5,000 after being discriminated against by two Co Galway accommodation providers in the space of a few hours last year.

A crater that opened up on the site of an old mine in Co Monaghan was detected 10 days before a decision was taken to close the adjacent road on safety grounds.

MUNSTER champions and holders, Cork, gave a fantastic display, shooting 368 gross, 64 under par, a new record, to retain the All Ireland Inter County Pitch and Putt Championship at Glenville, Co Dublin, yesterday.