A pensioner’s body was found in her bedroom after a neighbour noticed that her curtains were "alive with bluebottles", an inquest heard.

The North’s economy will suffer into 2011 or beyond, a group of experts claimed today.

The financial crisis in the North will continue for another two years, a leading accountants' organisation said today.

BISHOPSTOWN guild in Cork city is one guild which proves that the ICA is much more than a rural organisation.