A US internet retailer is to create 200 jobs in Ireland with the opening of a customer support centre, it was announced today.

The Government is splashing out €13m on improving vital links to Inis Meain, it was revealed today.

Landowners had for many years an understandable case for opposing passage through their land , on the basis that they were liable to have to pay damages if somebody got injured by walking into a hole or through some misadventure.

Irish speakers in Cork are to receive around €170,000 in grants to upgrade roads to their houses.

A film-maker from Havana is on a mission to prove that former president and Taoiseach Eamon de Valera was half Cuban.