Eighteen workers in the Rehab Group, many of them with disabilities, are to be made redundant next month in a selection process which Siptu claims takes no account of their disabilities.

Six-year-old Layla Karpuz has been crowned Ireland’s top doodler after winning Google’s third Irish Doodle 4 Google competition.

AN EQUINE passport system has just come into effect but animal rights campaigners have called for the scheme to be extended to cover dogs.

HARD-PRESSED animal inspectors in Ireland are working at less than one-tenth of the necessary capacity because of a lack of resources.