Dr Liam Healy, clinical lead for stroke services at Cork University Hospital (CUH)

An American teenager who urinated on his young Irish friend as he lay dying on his grandmother's front lawn has been jailed for six months.

Controversial former Government TD Liam Lawlor was a man of courage and humour who always found time to help others, his funeral mass heard today.

POWER CITY, the Irish-owned electrical good retailer, saw a 32% fall in pre-tax profits last year.