When it comes to coaching children, the focus needs to be on play and developing good movement skills, discovers Siobain Peters during her training course 

In a relatively short writing career Danielle McLaughlin has made huge strides and her latest collection, suggests Billy O’Callaghan, marks her down as a writer of exceptional perception and potential.

Fancy visiting a far-flung destination or just popping to somewhere in Europe, but your budget doesn’t stretch to accommodation? Then maybe house swapping is for you, says Nuala Woulfe.

Hundreds of students from almost 40 schools around Munster are speaking out about how issues such as cyber-bullying, mental health, and sudden adult death syndrome affect them.

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THE Killarney Waste Disposal company returned to profit in 2010 in what it called a very challenging year for the industry.

HOW ironic it was to see Sinn Féin leading the lynch mob that chased John O’Donoghue out of office.

BY far, Kanturk is the most difficult Cork County Council electoral area to call now that it has been reduced from a five-seater to a four-seater due to boundary changes.

THE case of a motherof one who collapsed in the kitchen of her home after taking cocaine with her boyfriend and uncle, was one of four inquests into drug-related deaths heard at Dublin County Coroner’s Court yesterday.

SOME of Motorola’s highly skilled staff have turned the company’s closure to their advantage.

THERE I was last week in Court 5, the traffic offences boutique, clutching my receipt, ready to prove I’d sent €500 to a charity of the judge’s choice after my last visit to his emporium.

A Dublin teenager who stabbed and slashed a father-of-two fourteen times in the head, neck, stomach and chest has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for manslaughter, with the final four suspended at the Central Criminal Court today.