CONTESTED family law cases are taking up to two years to hear in some court districts, information from court services has shown.

SEVEN-YEAR-OLD Aoife Kelly, from Kells, Co Meath, was delighted with the strawberry outfit she got for her pet, Gypsy, a Yorkshire terrier.

HISTORY was made yesterday when Marshals Hunter, owned by Billy Roche from Clonmel, trained by his wife Marie, and nominated by Mrs Ann Flaherty from Clonmel became the first greyhound to win the Freddie Warrell Memorial Ladies 40th International for the second year in succession.