A single mother went on a “massive spending spree” after a bank accidentally deposited €51,000 into her bank account, writes Declan Brennan.

A teenager who had “an incredible temptation presented to him” when his former employer mistakenly lodged almost €20,000 into account has been jailed for theft.

Andy Ewington’s remarkable short corner prowess helped Monkstown end 99 years of hurt with a rip-roaring 5-4 Irish Senior Cup victory over Pembroke Wanderers at Belfield yesterday.

A 17-year-old youth who left a man in a coma by jumping on his head has been given a four-year prison sentence, with two suspended, by Judge Frank O'Donnell at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Gardaí have named the motorbike accident victim involved in a crash on Sunday.