Ford was once a pillar of employment in Cork but their plant in Dagenham was also huge employer for generations of Irish in England. With our economic relationship facing the threat of Brexit, Robert Mulhern spoke to retired workers about an industrial link that uprooted Irish villages and planted them in what was then Europe’s biggest factory

A coroner has made a fresh appeal to farmers on farm safety after hearing how the father of an All-Ireland U-21 hurling winner died in a farm accident last year.

Members of the victorious Clare set-up paid tribute to Gearóid O’Connell, who lined out at wing-back despite the passing of his father earlier this month.

A father-of-five has died following a farm accident in Co Clare, the second in the county in a fortnight.

Brian Slevin recalls a picture he stumbled upon in one of the national newspapers on the Monday morning after Clare’s semi-final win over neighbours Limerick.

ABOUT 40 jobs are to be created at a Dublin-based telecommunications firm providing services to GAA clubs and supporters.

About 40 jobs are to be created at a Dublin-based telecommunications firm providing services to Gaelic Athletic Association clubs and supporters, it emerged today.

TOMORROW marks the 82nd anniversary of a pivotal moment in the history of modern Ireland: the Béal na mBláth ambush in which Michael Collins died.

THE insurance and investment company Acorn Life saw profits nearly double last year, but says new business growth will be difficult following the departure of its reinsurers in March.

FOR sheer excitement and tension it would be hard to equal the dramatic finish to the Bulmer’s sponsored Munster Pierce Purcell shield final at Castletroy as Holycross farmer Matthew Maher rolled in a tricky four foot downhill putt on the first green to give Thurles a memorable victory.