A new exhibition at West Cork Arts Centre in Skibbereen features a range of artists who pay homage to the local environs, writes Alan O’Riordan

Additions to Clay Bodies is a guide to ingredients one can mix through clay to achieve interesting finishes. This is the first book written by Kathleen Standen, a ceramicist who uses experimental techniques in her own practice.

AUSTRALIAN police have sought the extradition of an Irishman alleged to be part of a gang that planned to manufacture about €74m worth of crystal methamphetamine.

Australian police have arrested a senior police officer in connection to an international plot to import hundreds of pounds of drug-making chemicals involving suspects in Europe and Asia.

Australian police have arrested a senior police officer in connection to an international plot to import hundreds of pounds of drug-making chemicals involving suspects in Europe and Asia.