In considering these men, it is impossible to ignore the political climate of 1917, writes Paul Rouse.

Two bulls have been rescued from the sea in Waterford Harbour after they fell 15 metres off a cliff and into the water.

It was a day of shocks in the Bank of Ireland Munster Junior Cup as holders Shannon are knocked out by Cashel and both Muskerry and Midleton lost to sides in a lower division.