THURLES, the first ‘all-weather’ track in Ireland, will again attempt to cheat the elements this afternoon, as it houses a decent seven-race programme.

FRAN BERRY made a flying visit, literally, to ride in the first two races at Tipperary yesterday and then sprinted to a waiting helicopter to get to Faryhouse to partner Osterhase.

Dublin City Council is continuing to play down leaks in the Dublin Port Tunnel despite new video footage showing widespread flooding along a 50-metre stretch of the facility.

“RUBY WALSH again, what more can you say”, exclaimed trainer, Michael Philips, after he had watched the maestro pilot his Red Square Lady to victory in the Sand and Gravel Products Hurdle at Cork last night.

DUBLIN City Council is installing a set of “odour-control” filters at the €300 million wastewater treatment plant in Ringsend to combat foul smells emanating from it.

The most famous bridge across Dublin’s River Liffey was reopening today after a multi-million pound restoration.