Well-known Tipperary businessman Tom Egan has criticised Munster Council chairman Seán Walsh for a lack of sincerity in relation to this year’s Munster hurling final venue.

A groundbreaking asthma treatment device which is being manufactured in Ireland has been hailed as “the most important development in respiratory medicine since the transplant”.

FARM advisory body Teagasc has further rationalised its Knowledge Transfer Directorate.

“IS there a profit? You decide”, is the presentation by John Horgan and James Fleming of Teagasc at next Wednesday’s beef production and marketing event in Corrin Mart, Fermoy, starting at 7pm.

WHAT are the options for increasing family farm income? Are they on-farm efficiencies, opportunities off-farm, or diversification?

I AM wondering how much more the people of Cashel can take regarding the butchering of their town?

YOU know that déjà vu feeling of “I’ve seen this before” but can’t quite remember where or when?

Two teenage girls who were described as “inseparable” in life have been buried side by side in a small Co Limerick graveyard.

THE driver of the car in which two teenage girls lost their lives early on Saturday morning is to be further interviewed as part of the investigation into the crash, gardaí confirmed yesterday.

MANAGERS who are interested in boosting their skills level and broadening their career horizons are being targeted by a new MBA programme run in Dungarvan, Co Waterford.

Monkstown’s Tom Egan made a nostalgic return to County Louth Golf Club last week and played alongside Pádraig Harrington in the Nissan Irish Open Pro-Am.

RUBY WALSH turned up the temperature at Ballybeggan Park yesterday with a sparkling treble as the big turn out enjoyed some fine racing in brilliant sunshine.

COLIN CORKERY was last night fêted as the outstanding Cork sports person for 2002 at the annual Jurys Cork Sports Star awards banquet.