A man who drove a stolen Mercedes through a fence during a high-speed garda chase before wading through a river to avoid capture has been jailed for three years.

A private investigator who used a mole in the Department of Social Protection to mine their computer system for personal information on others has been fined €4,000.

Killarney Adventure Race 2015 will take place in the picturesque tourist town of Killarney on October 3rd.

An unemployed hairdresser who drove her car with her children in it while she she was under the influence of alcohol claimed she was terrified of her ex-partner and had to leave the house.