The life-saving rescue of a man left hanging upside-down from a tree 20 feet above the ground by his severely broken leg has been captured by RTÉ’s flagship rescue series.

The clocks go back this Sunday and this can sometimes cause disturbed sleeping patterns.

Kinsale-based trainer/breeder Finbarr Tierney seems to have a genuinely nice prospect on his hands in the form of Ardkilly Witness who had little difficulty in gaining a second career success in the winners of one at yesterday’s well-attended Cloyne Harriers point-to-point fixture which took place at Dromahane.

JAMES Spillane (20) from Conna partnered his first winner when landing a vintage renewal of the novice riders open aboard the admirable mare Dr Doocey, trained by his brother Mark for Mrs Rita Doocey from Lismore, at the twice postponed Dungarvan Harriers point at Kilossera yesterday.

THE story of Cork hurling usually begins with Aghabullogue, who claimed the first All-Ireland for the Rebel county in 1890.