PARENTS withdrew their children from classes yesterday and held a protest outside a rat-infested primary school.

Children boycotting a Co Cork school where rats infested a classroom are to maintain their protest, it was revealed today.

THE horse breeder shot dead at his home in Co Waterford yesterday is believed to have interrupted intruders at his stud farm.

Neans McSweeney

NAOMH ABÁN are bidding for Cork’s third All-Ireland club ladies football title in six days when they face Parnell’s of London in this afternoon’s intermediate final in Portarlington.

A PRANK ended in tragedy when a young man was accidentally shot dead while drinking with his lifelong friend, gardaí believe.