The jury has been discharged in the trial of a 21-year-old accused of murdering a man in north Dublin three years ago after failing to reach a verdict.

Lawyers for the State have today described the murder of a father-of-five in Dublin as a "Goodfellas-style execution".

The jury in the trial of a man accused of murdering a father of five in Tyrellstown has heard how the victim's body was set alight.

SENATOR David Norris has secured the nomination of Fingal County Council in his bid become the country’s next president.

WEXFORD GAA chiefs have created a high-powered group to develop underage hurling in the county.

WEXFORD GAA chiefs have created a high-powered group to develop underage hurling in the county.

THE vast, almost bottomless and uncharted, internet can enrage and inform, entertain and educate, mislead and have a negative or positive influence, but even in this huge resource, the sites devoted to trying to find missing people are amongst the most poignant.

The Wexford County Board have stepped up their search to find a replacement for Seamus Murphy, who recently stepped down as manager of the county's senior hurlers.

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GAA PRESIDENT Sean Kelly has backed novel rule changes for next year’s secondary provincial competitions which could trigger the introduction of the sin-bin into Gaelic games.

Rathnure's Seamus Murphy has been announced as the new Wexford senior hurling manager. He takes over from club colleague John Conran, who departed due to family and business commitments.

Seamus Murphy is expected to be appointed Wexford senior hurling manager today.

SEAMUS Murphy is favourite to be installed as Wexford senior hurling manager today.

PAUL KELLY yesterday emerged as the likely successor to Luke Dempsey as manager of County Carlow’s senior footballers.

WEXFORD PARK, the centre of serious incidents during the past year, could be fenced off for the 2004 season.

The mother of a Carlow man accused of the murder of a teenage father-of-one has alleged that the dead youth tried to have sex with her two weeks before her son allegedly stabbed him to death.

FORMER Kerry footballer John Kennedy is relishing his new role at the helm of the Clare senior footballers.

The Games Administration Committee will meet tomorrow night to consider an appeal from Wexford against the fixing of their All-Ireland senior hurling qualifier game with Clare for next Sunday evening.

Wexford Senior Football Manager Ger Halligan feels that football in the county was once again pushed to one side in the debacle which led to the postponement of their Allianz National League game with Carlow.