Having burst onto the Irish rugby scene in the 2010/11 season, the last two years have been slow burners for Mike Sherry. At 25, the Munster man is focused on becoming the best hooker in Ireland and winning trophies with his province.

THE parents of the 18-year-old Limerick victim at the centre of the collapsed murder trial yesterday spoke for the first time of how their lives were shattered when their son was stabbed to death on August 28, 2001.

THE parents of the 18-year-old Limerick victim at the centre of the collapsed murder trial yesterday spoke for the first time of how their lives were shattered when their son was stabbed to death on August 28, 2001.