The white coffin of baby Mary Connors looked tiny in the hearse that was more suited to a casket three times its length and twice its width, but her little cousin did his best to fill the space around it with kisses, writes Caroline O’Doherty

Improved journey times on the M8 motorway have seen Dublin gangs targeting Cork for burglaries, it was claimed yesterday, as three men were jailed for attempted burglary.

A MAN accused of threatening to stab an RTÉ journalist outside his home has had all charges against him dropped by the state.

A man accused of threatening to stab RTE journalist Fergal Keane outside his home has had all charges against him dropped by the State.