MORE than 2,500 people from the south-east revelled in this year’s Bealtaine Festival of Outdoor Science, a week-long event which saw them embrace the great outdoors.

Rip-off Ireland has been warned that it faces the full wrath of the law if it tries to cash in on the Ryder Cup, Sports and Tourism Minister John O’Donoghue said today.

WHEN Ryanair makes a threat, it carries it out. Earlier this week it promised to axe some of its nine routes out of Cork Airport if charges went up, and within hours the low-budget airline delivered on its threat.

THE GAA is facing a crisis in rural areas, one of the organisation’s leading officials has warned.