A seven-month jail term was imposed yesterday on a man caught in a church car park with heroin for his own use.

A judge has said he will not tolerate rally fans coming to Donegal and driving like “mad men” during the Donegal International Rally.

A man who headbutted his ex-partner into the face, breaking her nose, was jailed yesterday for five months as the judge described him as a danger to the public.

Kieran and Fiona Pardy will soon be signing mortgage papers for a new semi-detached three bedroom home in Cork city. They expect to pay 100 euros per week on their mortgage, less than half what they used to pay out in rent.