A row has broken out between two neighbouring Aran Islands off Co Galway over an inaugural Father Ted festival next month.

DOZENS of the stars of stage and screen turned out yesterday evening for the removal of one of the country’s most popular entertainers, Maureen Potter.

LEADING a host of celebrities to last night’s gala premier of Harry Potter and The Chamber Of Secrets at Dublin’s Savoy Cinema, RTÉ star Gerry Ryan described the event as a poignant one for personal reasons.

THE dream house that a couple had their eye and hearts set on, and finally managed to buy, is unexpectedly about to become the home of some new occupants.