For a club with a small catchment area, Ilen Rovers are well used to punching above their weight.

Ahane 0-11 Na Piarsaigh 0-10

AIB MUNSTER CLUB IFC SEMI-FINAL:

Calorie-counting on menus is not the way to go, one of the leading heart and stroke charities in the country has told the Government.

Ilen Rovers 0-09 Bishopstown 0-08

Former GAA President Christy Cooney is set to take over the management of his home club, Youghal, for the coming year.

Gavin Twohig returned to competitive bowling with an impressive win over David Hubbard in the Ballinacurra tournament on Saturday.

Despite not scoring for the final 16 minutes of play, Avondhu progressed to the Cork SFC quarter-finals at Ilen Rovers’ expense in Macroom on Saturday night.

SECOND place doesn’t sit that comfortably with Tim McNulty (Subaru WRC), yet, for more than two thirds of the Todds Leap Ulster Rally, it was a position he held.

THEIR season began on a low note in Rosscarbery when they suffered a first-round reversal, but Clonakilty enjoyed happier times on their return to the same venue yesterday.

ALEX SINCLAIR, chief executive of Motorsport Ireland, has urged the bosses of GAA, soccer and rugby to be directly involved at the grassroots of their sport.

REVIVED just three years ago, tomorrow’s Tyre Stop Kerry Rallysprint has already found a perfect niche in the motorsport calendar.

DAVID MURPHY just edged past All-Ireland champion Martin Coppinger in the O’Connell-Dullea Cup at Ballygurteen on Sunday.

CLONAKILTY’S hold on their Evening Echo Cork SFC crown came under severe pressure in Rosscarbery on Saturday night, but the defending champions held their nerve in a pulsating finale to pull through ahead of Ilen Rovers in this fourth round tie.

Installing the type of security at airports to combat terrorism of the kind attempted on the Christmas Day Detroit bound US flight could be extremely costly and take a very long time, aviation experts said today.

The “black box” flight data recorder will hold a clue to the likely cause of the devastating Madrid air crash which claimed more than 150 lives, air experts said today.

Investigators today found no evidence of a mechanical defect as the cause of the British Airways Boeing 777 crash-landing at Heathrow airport last month.

British aviation experts are mystified as to how a modern aircraft operated by a top international airline came so close to disaster when flying into one of the best-equipped airports in the world.

Aviation experts in the UK were mystified tonight as to how a modern aircraft operated by a top international airline came so close to disaster when flying into one of the best-equipped airports in the world.

The suspected terror attack on the terminal at Glasgow Airport today focused attention on the safety of passengers and others “landside”.

POLICE in Cyprus raided the offices of Helios Airways in the city of Larnaca yesterday, a day after one of the company’s passenger jets slammed into a mountainside near Athens, killing all 121 people on board.

TONIGHT: Permanent tsb IFC: Ballinora v Carrigaline - Bandon, 7.30pm.

With his nearest rival Robbie McGurk putting his Subaru off on this morning’s opening stage, (S.S. 7), overnight leader Kevin Lynch is cruising to victory in the Windscreen Centre Cork Forest Rally, the penultimate round of the McCauley Trailers National Forest Championship.

After a four year absence from competitive action, Carlow’s, Stephen Murphy and co-driver, Mickey Joe Morrissey in a Subaru WRC won the Seven Oaks Hotel/Dargan Tools Carlow Rally by over a minute from the Subaru of Ray Breen/Andrew Purcell with Patrick Elliott/David Moynihan, also in a Subaru, third.

Ilen Rovers, Cork 1-11 St Michael’s, Donegal 1-4

Ilen Rovers 0-15 Carrigaline 0-7

Ilen Rovers 1-14, Nemo Rangers 0-7

O’Donovan Rossa v Avondhu, Kilmurry, 8 pm

Cork 0-11

THE new-look RT2000 car was unveiled at the Dunlop Night of Champions in Fitzpatrick’s Killiney Castle Hotel over the weekend.

A MINIMUM prize fund of €25,000 has been put up for this season’s Formula Ireland championship that will begin in Kirkistown on April 5.

A MISSILE attack on a passenger plane is something the aviation industry has long feared, experts said yesterday.

A missile attack on a passenger plane is something the aviation industry has long feared, experts said today.

SUNDAY’S racing at Mondello Park will be dominated by the Fiat Punto Abarth Cup and the famed Leinster Trophy race.

A recent rule change on how close planes are allowed to fly to each other will come under the spotlight following the mid-air crash over Germany, aviation experts said today.

The recovery of the ‘‘black box’’ flight recorders from the hijacked planes could provide vital clues to the nature of the devastating terrorist attacks in America.

In the blood-stained history of terrorism there has never been a day as horrifying as September 11, 2001.

Declan Swanton has moved in to second place in the British Junior Superstock Championship after finishing third in the sixth round event at Thruxton.

Eamonn Boland/Anthony Nestor in their NVD Subaru were the top Irish crew in the Ypres Rally.