Almost €100,000 in social welfare payments was claimed fraudulently by a man over a period of more than nine years and yesterday his sentencing was put back until July 3.

A TEACHER celebrating her 50th birthday was assaulted by a former pupil who was among a crowd of youths who tried to gatecrash the party.

DURING the last couple of weeks I have noticed that most of the sports pages in the Irish Examiner contain articles written by former players and managers.

CORK bid for a Munster minor championship double against the Kerry footballers at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick tomorrow (1.45 pm).