FRIENDS of the two students killed in a horrific car crash in Lucan, Co Dublin, at the weekend have left dozens of poignant messages on their Bebo websites.

The Government will be making the same mistakes as Britain and the US if it brings in legislation to give co-habiting couples the same rights as married couples, Cardinal Sean Brady warned today.

A social revolution is rapidly changing the way Irish people work, rest and play, it was claimed today.

THE death sentence of a couple for shooting dead a garda sparked protests in 14 countries, occupations of buildings and the dumping of sheep’s heads at an Aer Lingus office.

The faster pace of life in modern Ireland could be straining people’s mental health, it was warned today.

ONE-IN-FOUR double-income parents may get to spend less than three hours with their children on a normal working day. These parents are not selfish. They are working hard to provide all the benefits they believe their children need.

I cringed when I heard a father ask his child last week: “Would you like to go home with that man?”

IF you’ve been feeling a bit down over the last few weeks, a trip abroad is just what the doctor might be ordering.