Bishopstown 5-10 Carbery Rangers 0-14

Bishopstown 2-14 Dohenys 2-12 (aet)

The reputation of Ireland Inc has taken a battering, and it is now up to the directors of banks and financial institutions to set an example and ensure regulations are observed, the Central Bank’s director of Enforcement, Peter Oakes, said yesterday.

Ulster Bank has been fined €1.96m by the Central Bank following a number of breaches of liquidity and capital requirements.

Munster’s underage girls teams will be hoping to show the benefits of an early start to their preparations as their interprovincial tournaments get underway at Three Rock Rovers tomorrow.

A mother of five has avoided jail for turning her home into a cannabis grow house.

Alico, a subsidiary of Met Life insurance, has been fined €3.2m by the Central Bank for various breaches of insurance law.

Neighbours of a woman and young child found dead following a shooting incident in Britain today claimed police had failed to prevent the tragedy.

AIDAN O’BRIEN continued his extraordinary record in the Netjets Railway Stakes when Alfred Nobel gave him his 10th success in eleven runnings of the race, storming away with the Group 2 at the Curragh yesterday, writes Pat Keane.

The biggest brick manufacturer in Ireland has fallen victim to the slump in house-building and its workforce was told today that all but a handful of them are to be made redundant.

There is no place for Robbie Fowler on the Cardiff bench for today’s FA Cup final against Portsmouth at Wembley.

SO the FA Cup proved to be a fleeting romance for Barnsley’s Kayode Odejayi. For Cardiff’s Joe Ledley, however, the competition is turning out to be an affair to remember.

THE Bluebirds are flying high, and not even the prospect of a turbulent flight back home could hold any fears for the victors.

WITH his game-plan reduced to tatters within 90 seconds and his players adding next to nothing for the rest of the afternoon Mick McCarthy still put on a performance — the one he always plays — as a Yorkshire curmudgeon.

DAVE JONES appears to be on a personal crusade to terminate the romance of the FA Cup after once again shattering the hopes of an underdog.

SHE braved the boards on London’s West End during the Blitz, survived not alone a world war, but a lifetime acting and directing in film and television but, Jessica James had to come to Ireland to be silenced — all for the cause of political correctness.

ROBBIE FOWLER received a bear-hug from Rafael Benitez and a standing ovation from the Kop, but he could do little to stop Steven Gerrard driving Liverpool into the Carling Cup quarter-finals.

Robbie Fowler received a bear-hug from Rafael Benitez and a standing ovation from the Kop but he could do little to stop Steven Gerrard driving Liverpool into the Carling Cup quarter-finals.

JERMAINE EASTER’S late strike embarrassed Chelsea and earned Wycombe a memorable draw in the first leg of their Carling Cup semi-final at Adams Park.

Jermaine Easter’s late strike embarrassed Chelsea and earned Wycombe a memorable draw in the first leg of their Carling Cup semi-final at Adams Park.

ENGLAND fly-half Toby Flood kicked a last-minute penalty as Newcastle snatched a vital victory in their battle against relegation and prevented Leicester going top of the Guinness Premiership.

Charlton 0 Wycombe 1

Seemingly from nowhere, Martin Brassil has emerged as one of this country’s rising training talents over the past two years. But, as Declan Colley discovered, the quietly spoken Curragh handler prefers to let his charges do the talking for him.

Wigan were poised for promotion to the Premiership after they raced into a 2-0 half-time lead against Reading at the JJB Stadium.

Wolves 2 Ipswich 0

Wolves 1 Sunderland 1

Glenn Hoddle returned to north London this afternoon to try to outwit his former boss.

Joseph-Desire Job struck late to spare sluggish Middlesbrough from FA Cup embarrassment against brave Notts County at Meadow Lane.

Bolton’s highly-rated goalkeeper Jussi Jaaskelainen was a surprise omission from the team on the day the transfer window opened.

Caretaker manager Velimir Zajec was given a welcome boost today in Portsmouth’s first game since the resignation of Harry Redknapp.

Bolton striker Les Ferdinand looks set to face his former club Tottenham in the Carling Cup at the Reebok Stadium tomorrow.

Nigeria playmaker Jay-Jay Okocha is set to return to the Bolton squad tomorrow against Tottenham following a groin injury.

Northern Ireland companies were today urged to update their employment procedures in response to the growing numbers of migrant workers in the workplace.

Jamaica defender Ricardo Gardner looks set to return to the Bolton side in tomorrow’s Barclays Premiership match against Arsenal.

Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy returned to the side for the first time this season for the match against Bolton at the Reebok Stadium.

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