Orfeo of Greek myth was the brave minstrel who dared to go where few had ventured to rescue his beloved Eurydice, armed only with his lyre and musical skills.

A LIMERICK man who survived a bullet wound to the head turned up unexpectedly at his girlfriend’s 21st birthday party and proposed to the dumbstruck birthday girl.

The world’s first pilgrimage to trace the origins of the burger is to be launched, spanning eight countries, 16 cities and three continents, it was announced today.