Johnny McGuirk has admitted that taking down his former club, Craobh Chiarain, to secure a breakthrough Dublin SHC final place for St Brigid’s, was ‘heartbreaking’.

Hey Jude, let’s start to make it better, be nicer.

St Jude’s manager Padraic Monaghan pinpointed a powerful second-quarter showing as a crucial factor in his side’s stunning success over St Vincent’s in the Dublin SFC at Parnell Park yesterday.

An Irish businessman bought the replica of one of the world’s most famous ships because his young son wanted to celebrate his birthday party onboard it.

A High Court judge has approved a plan which will see Charlie Gard "inevitably" die shortly after being moved to a hospice and having life-support treatment withdrawn.

There’s no easy answers to life’s crises when our beliefs begin to fade.

The candidates for the International Dublin Literary Award (former Impac) have just been announced. Alan O’Riordan looks at the contenders for the €100,000 prize.

Castleknock 0-11

When it was over, Pat O’Leary strapped back on his left leg and walked off down the pontoon in Rio de Janeiro’s spectacular Lagoa Stadium to find his family.

Kya deLongchamps looks at the soul-draining issue of packing up a house and the problem of storing an entire household of goods over the short or long term.

Ex-army commando Neil Sinclair’s books on parenting hark back to a simpler time of climbing trees, skimming stones, and building forts, writes Áilín Quinlan.

Dr Patrick O’Leary lives in Galway with his wife Jude and children Sean, 10, and Joe, 8. He lectures in organic chemistry at NUIG and, in September, will be Ireland’s first para-canoeist to compete in the Paralympics. He qualified for Rio by winning the KL3 B final at last month’s World Para-Canoeing Championships in a new personal best time. He has been canoeing for 26 years but only in para-canoeing for the past three.

A former employee at Coolmore Stud has been refused injunctions preventing its lawyers writing to booksellers and distributors alleging his book contained defamatory material in breach of the rights of Coolmore and others.

Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin, yesterday unreservedly apologised in the High Court to a four-year-old boy left profoundly brain-damaged after an operation when he was a baby.

A four-year-old boy who has been left profoundly brain damaged after an operation at Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, yesterday launched a High Court action for damages.

It was the cows or Scotland, so Valerie chose both.

Done up to the nines is No 8 St Christopher’s Road, in Cork city’s elevated Montenotte.

Defending champion Jack Hume is the bookies’ favourite and Rosses Point’s Gary McDermott the home hope but young Dubliner Kevin LeBlanc could surprise some in the Radisson Blu-sponsored West of Ireland Amateur Open at County Sligo.

As he joins a stellar cast in Fortitude, Christopher Eccleston tells Kate Samuelson why he loved working on the new drama series

By Rónán Mac Lochlainn

St Jude’s and Ballyboden St Enda’s progressed to the Dublin SHC semi-finals after overcoming Faughs and Cuala, respectively, at O’Toole Park yesterday.

A family-run Irish distillery is to embark on the biggest crowd-funding project ever undertaken in this country.

As Il Divo prepare for their Cork gig, Sébastien Izambard tells Jo Kerrigan his rags to riches tale.

ALLIANZ FL DIVISION 1 FINAL:

The judge in the murder trial of Oscar Pistorius has delayed proceedings until April 7.

Kelsey Grammer is to become a father again.

Your guide on what to look out for on the box this evening.

Actor Jude Law tried to manipulate a News of the World story about his girlfriend Sienna Miller’s affair with Bond star Daniel Craig to make it appear that “she cheated first”, it was claimed.

A former News of the World reporter has described listening to the voicemails of James Bond actor Daniel Craig — uncovering his alleged affair with actor Jude Law’s then girlfriend, Sienna Miller.

Jude Law is fed up of his life overshadowing his mega career.

A Sixpenny Song

IRISH writer Julian Gough, who satirises our banking crisis in his witty novella, Crash! How I Lost A Hundred Billion and Found True Love, says living in Berlin gives him perspective on home.

Jude Law is "proud" but not "fulfilled" by his career so far.

Actor Jude Law accused the British government of “cultural vandalism” at last night’s Turner Prize ceremony, saying the introduction of an English baccalaureate would take “arts, design, and music” out of schools.

Jude Law thinks there's "still a lot of legs" left in the 'Sherlock Holmes' franchise.

Kelsey Grammer's wife Kayte has given birth to their first child together.

Kelsey Grammer is selling his house for $18m (€14.24m).

Cameron Diaz has reportedly been spotted smooching Jude Law.

'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows' will delve deeper into the "bromance" between Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson.

A MAN who was sentenced to life in prison earlier this year for the murder of a neighbour was yesterday given a three-year sentence when he admitted to dangerous and drink driving causing the death of his brother.