Yes! Its that time of year again, X Factor starts back this Saturday at 8:30pm on TV3.

The indoor athletics season has begun and it will culminate in the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Sopot, Poland in early March.

SHANKILL-BASED Karthik Somasundaram and his wife, Balapriya, enrolled their five-year-old son Pranav, in a Kumon maths programme when he was three.

A COUPLE who died yesterday in a head-on crash with a truck were originally from England, but retired a few years ago to live in south Limerick.

DR HILLERY was a private and even shy man despite the decades he spent in public life, mourners at his funeral mass heard.

A LIMERICK school has given the thumbs-up to a “hoodie” with crest as part of its official uniform.

Low-budget British film Vera Drake held its own against the Hollywood blockbusters in a triumphant night at the Baftas.