Two young Irish scouts are being hailed as heroes after one fearlessly jumped 20ft into a river and the other pulled a 14-year-old Turkish boy to safety after he hit his head and was in danger of drowning.

Meet the May Day miracle foal who has defied the odds to become one of Ireland’s smallest horses.

An inquest jury has been told to disregard a high alcohol level detected in a blood sample from a 17-year-old killed in a crash, which also killed a woman and her unborn daughter, as it was an “impossible” level.

A FEW years ago, the writer Sarah Webb was staying in a yurt on Cape Clear Island, off the west Cork coast.

MENTAL health is a topic that has, thankfully, emerged from the shadows in recent years.

The overwhelmed parents of Ireland's newest set of quadruplets have stocked up on more than 5,000 nappies, just to cover the first six months of nappy changing for their new large family.

Rochelle Humes was rushed to hospital after a sex mishap.

The Saturdays want to record a country song.

Mollie King wants a "fairytale" wedding.

Kerry Katona has signed a deal to publish a new autobiography which she promises doesn't "pull any punches".

Catherine Fulvio, Mulranny, Co Mayo

Mourners at the funeral of a young mother-to-be killed in a road crash on Monday night heard how her injured husband held her hand as she lay in a hospital bed after the tragedy.

The woman who died in a head-on road collision on Monday night will be buried with her unborn daughter today following a funeral Mass in the church where she got married just last year.

Una Healy has named her baby Aoife Belle Foden.

The Saturdays singer Una Healy and fiance Ben Foden welcomed their first child into the world today, and the England rugby player has taken to his twitter account to reveal both mother and daughter are "amazing and healthy".

David Gandy and Mollie King have split up.