Sometimes a picture paints a thousand words that words alone simply can’t.

TWINS Hayley and Nicola Moore were forced to do a double take when they collected their Leaving Certificate results yesterday.

A SCHOOL where parents queued for five days and nights in a bid to secure places for their children may introduce a draw, or lottery system, for future admissions.

MANAGEMENT at a Co Kerry school, where parents are queuing in a bid to secure places for their children, yesterday confirmed part of the school’s admissions policy is being reviewed.

FOUR vets in three west of Ireland practices have been honoured for their role in enhancing the health status of the national cattle herd and securing the future of weanling exports.