Ardscoil Rís 17 PBC 23: Presentation Brothers recovered in style from a jittery start to beat Ardscoil Rís 23-17 in a highly entertaining first round Clayton Hotels Munster Schools Junior Cup game at Dooradoyle yesterday.

A CORK city pub with a chequered history may prove to be one of the year’s smart purchases.

IF the first duty of a revolution is to get away with it, then smokers who lit up in the face of the law have failed spectacularly.

The rebellion against the smoking ban looked to have been stubbed out tonight as a string of pubs which had openly defied the law backed down and put their ashtrays away.