Dunnes Stores has failed to overturn a €45,000 award against it over its closure of doors which provided an important public walk through between two Galway city shopping centres.

An Irish boy with two serious medical conditions has launched a special CD to help raise funds for Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital in Crumlin.

HEALTH service chiefs have been urged to cancel plans to make cuts of €9 million in wards and theatres at a major children’s hospital by a woman whose son is almost entirely dependent on the facility.