CORK cruised into another All-Ireland final last night as their Vocational Schools' team hammered a shell-shocked Galway side by 20 points at Mallow GAA grounds.

Irish consumers should boycott Japanese goods in protest at its whale hunting expeditions, Ireland's National Sea Life Centre said today.

The Irish Red Cross worker, who was kidnapped in Ethiopia has been released and is reported to be safe and well.

A 41-year-old Irish aid worker is in his fifth day of captivity in Ethiopia after being kidnapped along with an Ethiopian colleague earlier this week.

The Red Cross says it has received no demands following the kidnapping of an Irish aid worker in Ethiopia earlier this week.