Republic of Ireland women’s international Siobhan Killeen grabbed an astonishing haul of 5-4 at Parnell Park to propel Clontarf towards an historic All-Ireland Ladies Intermediate Club Championship Football title win.

Galway denied Cork their fourth consecutive All-Ireland minor title at the Gaelic Grounds yesterday.

A young woman with a loose joint syndrome who cannot work or socialise because her joints pop out when she is doing simple acts like brushing her hair says individuals like her have been abandoned by the State.

Carolyn Moore showcases the most exciting new names in fashion

Banbridge Academy completed a fairytale season by claiming the Subway All-Ireland Schoolgirls Championship in style at Havelock Park yesterday.

Any fundraising initiative supporting the ISPCC and Childline will always have The Menu’s support but one that introduces a spot of baking to the equation is especially commendable. 

Ireland’s hopes of World Cup qualification have been dealt a serious blow after captain Megan Frazer was ruled out for up to nine months.

Carol O’Callaghan seeks out a new home interiors hub in a surprising location on Cork’s Marina Walk.

It’s all in the mix from Esther N McCarthy.

A trio of Cork singers wowed their peers with a performance that both moved and impressed.

Her treatment for breast cancer induced an early menopause at the age of 36. But Sarah refuses to dwell on it, says Catherine Shanahan.

Home sweet home — families have begun moving in to the first new houses built as part of one of the State’s largest urban regeneration projects.

I’ve lived in a tent in South Sudan for a year and spent hours at checkpoints in Iraq, but nothing prepared me for what ebola is doing in western Africa, writes Save the Children worker Sarah Murphy

An eight-year-old girl with cerebral palsy yesterday settled for €4.85m her action for damages over injuries sustained at her birth.

Five-year-old Tom and his sister May, four, will start school next September but their educational needs are quite different.

WOMEN’S body hair, and what we choose to do with it, seems to provoke a lot of debate. It’s curious really, because no matter where you are from, what your skin type or hair colour, all of us have it. Yet, instead of providing common ground, our attitudes to body hair (keep it, keep it in line or be gone with it) seem to be a great divider.

A young woman with a loose joint syndrome which renders her unable to work or socialise with friends fears she will end up in a wheelchair after the HSE refused to allocate funding for vital physiotherapy treatment in the UK.

I WISH someone had told me, on the eve of my 30th birthday, that despite common fears about ageing and being ‘left on the shelf’, getting older feels pretty darn good.

RATHDUFF took the plaudits in the first Allianz Sciath na Scol final at Páirc Uí Rinn yesterday, the DF4 decider.

FERMOY bowling had a bumper weekend with wins for Gary Daly in the Mick Barry Cup semi-final at Ballincurrig and Andrew O’Leary in the O’Connell-Dullea Cup final at Ballygurteen.

BARGAIN hunters could still have some luck today after poor weather — rain taking the place of the snow — appeared to deter the masses from sales shopping in Cork.

Tommy Barker visits Glencourt, a century-old harbour-side home.

KELVIN POWER ponders solemnly as he weighs up the big question being asked of him — what is your wish for Christmas?

NEWLY married Sarah Murphy gave birth to twin girls Olivia and Isabella in February 2003.

Tommy Barker reports that interest is high in a Co Cork property.

ALL too often it’s the Kerry men that take the limelight, with the women remaining in the background.

NOT only has there been a steady steam of Menloe Gardens houses in Cork up for sale in the last few years, but re-sales too are becoming a feature.

NOT only has there been a steady steam of Menloe Gardens houses in Cork up for sale in the last few years, but re-sales too are becoming a feature.