Derry 2-12 Monaghan 1-13: Dessie Mone suffered a suspected broken wrist as Monaghan lost out to Derry for a place in Saturday’s McKenna Cup final.

Donegal 1-4, Monaghan 0-9: At half-time yesterday at O’Donnell Park in Letterkenny, the stadium announcer informed the crowd that Mark English had won silver in the 800m at the European Indoor Athletic Championships in Prague.

Donegal 1-4, Monaghan 0-9:

Cavan 1-13 Monaghan 0-13

Reports that only three of the five planned Garth Brooks gigs at Croke Park have been given the go-ahead have been denied Dublin City Council.

Netflix has agreed to pay for more-direct access to Comcast’s broadband network to improve speed and reliability for its video-streaming customers, according to sources.

The owner of a meat trading company is to sue the factory at the centre of the horsemeat contamination scandal for defamation.

Monaghan 1-10 Cavan 0-12

Monaghan 1-10 Cavan 0-12

Antrim 0-06 Monaghan 0-11

Antrim 0-6 Monaghan 0-11

The owner of McAdams Foods, the Monaghan company at the centre of the horsemeat controversy, has said he sourced products from Poland after clients requested lower-cost material.

The owner of the Co Monaghan meat company at the centre of the horsemeat controversy has said he had no idea there was any possibility that its products were contaminated by horsemeat.

Garda investigators have a major task on their hands to establish when and where Polish beef was fraudulently replaced with horsemeat.

Seamus McEnaney got one over his former charges as Meath had a winning start to the Allianz Football League Division 2 at the expense of his native Monaghan at Navan on Saturday night.

KERRY’s relief at the preservation of their top-flight status in the National Football League was ironically overshadowed by the jubilation of the Monaghan players and a decent travelling support when it emerged that a superior scoring rate to Derry also ensured their survival.

NICHOLAS MURPHY returns to the Cork team for Saturday’s NFL game against Tyrone in Omagh.

A BANKER who killed his unfaithful wife during a violent row was yesterday found guilty of manslaughter.

A trio of former directors from Dulux paints giant ICI were today charged with reviving pest-control-to-hygiene firm Rentokil Initial.

GOVERNMENT aid is likely to be sought for the redevelopment of an Orange Hall in Co Cavan, which was gutted at about 8pm on Thursday night in a suspected arson attack.

Maintenance workers in the health service in the North are to go on strike after they accused Stormont officials of reneging on paying money they were entitled to under a pay deal.

Ireland’s Mr Cinema, Belfast theatre owner Michael McAdam, will return to where his empire started when he re-opens, for the second time, the Portrush Playhouse.

Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams are secretly planning a flashy engagement party and wedding ceremony - on the same day.

THE pilot of the helicopter which winched two fishermen to safety seconds before their trawler sank said their quick-thinking and safety equipment saved their lives.

Cinemas across Northern Ireland are to screen a heart-rending new plea for information on shop-assistant Lisa Dorrian’s murder.

Chemicals and paint group ICI said today that price rises and a business shake-up had helped it lift annual sales and profits.