Tuam-based undertaker Joe Grogan thinks discussing the purchase of land with farmers is a better option than CPOs.

A first-half blitz from Laois saw them claim a crucial Allianz Hurling League Division 1B win over Offaly on Saturday night.

A cold and calculated performance from Waterford on a perishing afternoon in Thurles.

Apart from headliners, Primal Scream, Jake Bugg, Walking On Cars, La Galaxie and Kate Nash here’s who not to miss:

The native of Glanmire, Co Cork, is, with his 1000 Beasts project, regarded as one of the brightest prospects in Irish pop.

An employment law expert said today that it is high time some employers came into the 21st century when dealing with women in the workplace.

In July 2012 a court imposed 16 orders against him, including forbidding him from posing as a film director or journalist in search of child subjects.

Glenstal are into the quarter-finals of the Munster Schools Senior Cup after scraping past Rockwell College at the University of Limerick’s 4G pitch, writes John Keogh

Update - 1.07pm: It could be the weekend before water is fully restored to the north-east.

A beauty therapist was told her pregnancy was her own problem in what was described as a “particularly heartless” dismissal.

Des O’Sullivan takes a look at the forthcoming auction of furniture and art at Lynes and Lynes in Co Cork.

The Tallaght native took to her Instagram after the show was aired to thank her fans for their support.

A leading employment rights lawyer said the issue of pregnancy-related dismissal in the workplace “is now at epidemic levels”.

Former manager John Evans believes that Tipperary will fall short against his native Kerry in Sunday’s Munster senior football final.

Laois maintained Division 1B status, while Roscommon and Tyrone will play in Division 2B and 3A respectively in 2017, after today’s Allianz Hurling League Playoffs.

This is how to take your beating.

Tipperary 3-21 Louth 0-7: “Is it worth anything to us really,” questioned Peter Creedon.

Kerry Senior Hurlers have made the leap to Division 1B for 2016, but the make up of Division 2B isn’t known just yet, after Tyrone and Donegal played out an entertaining draw in Owenbeg.

Tipperary 2-12 Wexford 2-15: It came too little, too late, to preserve Wexford’s place in Division 3 of the Allianz Football League but the Slaneysiders finally produced a second half to be proud of yesterday. 

louth 3-11, Tipperary 4-16:

Tipperary 2-11, Clare 1-8:

Conor Sweeney and Philip Austin scored goals in either half as Tipperary kept their slim promotion hopes alive this afternoon.

Conor Sweeney and Philip Austin scored goals in either half as Tipperary kept their slim promotion hopes alive this afternoon.

Allianz FL Division 3 Round 3: Tipperary 1-14 Limerick 1-2: The times they may be changing but Tipperary senior football manager Peter Creedon isn’t getting carried away just yet.

Armagh 2-8 Tipperary 0-13: Allianz Football League Division 3: Drama, controversy and passion enveloped the Athletic Grounds yesterday as Armagh staged a Lazarus-like injury-time recovery to snatch an unlikely victory from the jaws of defeat – and leave Tipperary manager Peter Creedon shell-shocked

RTÉ’s homemade crime drama Love/Hate will be available in 35 countries with international voice-over actors in the roles of Nidge, Fran, and others.

Corofin 5-12 St Michael’s 0-9

When my late uncle opened an early version of a supermarket on a new housing estate in Drogheda, Co Louth in the mid-1950s, he (aggrievedly) lost out to the shop next door in the winning of the sole licence to sell newspapers in the area.

Just as referees’ performances are open to criticism when it’s deserved, they should be praised when it’s due.

Galway 4-17 Tipperary 4-12

Tipperary 3-17 Laois 4-9

Tipperary 2-17 Longford 0-6

Jack Sheedy’s Longford were bounced out of the All-Ireland senior football championship by Tipperary this afternoon.

Cork 0-16 Tipperary 1-11

Limerick 1-11 Tipperary 2-14

Tipperary made easy work of Limerick to line up a Munster football semi-final against Cork in three weeks' time, but the refereeing of the black card rules still remains a major talking point.

Tipperary 1-16 Clare 1-15

A subprime lender has been told there are issues to be determined after the balance due on a €143,000 loan rose to more than €1.1m in less than 10 years.

Tipperary 0-22 Wicklow 4-12

Tipperary 3-09 Clare 0-14

A study of employment appeal rulings shows disparity in outcomes between Irish and foreign nationals, writes Seán McCárthaigh

Loughmore-Castleiney and Aherlow Gaels will contest the Tipperary SFC final following wins over holders, Clonmel Commercials and JK Brackens, respectively.