The mother of a teenager with autism complained in court yesterday that mental health services for her son were shabby.

MISERABLE summer weather grounded the planes, halted the trains but left tractors in a field of their own during a rain-drenched festival weekend.

WATERFORD celebrated its hurling victory in style last night, with the annual Spraoi parade in the city becoming something of a victory celebration.

WATERFORD’S Spraoi parade will go ahead as planned next Sunday, albeit a bit later than originally scheduled.