Warning signs were missed and there had been a series of communication failings in a labour ward in the hours before a baby suffered catastrophic brain damage during birth.

THE art collectors whose artworks and artefacts made up Limerick’s prestigious Hunt Museum were yesterday cleared of any links to Nazi Germany.

Horse Racing Ireland is to inject a further €325,000 funding into the Irish National Hunt Steeplechase Committee for point-to-points racing in 2004.