It was the final playlist of the man know affectionately to his friends as The Dude.

BANKS have money to lend to small food companies but only if they are presented with a credible export-focused business plan, according to a leading banker.

VISITORS to the National Dairy Show can get up to date with efforts by the food industry and farmers to tackle the ever-present threat of animal diseases.

Pat Scully has pledged his future to Shamrock Rovers while also announcing several new arrivals and contract extensions as the Hoops begin their 2007 pre-season.

The panels to represent Ireland in Saturday week's Hurling/Shinty International games at senior and Under-21 level against Scotland were announced today.