Tyndall National Institute is to shift its focus over the next five years to carry out research to address the world’s major societal challenges including energy and climate change.

Photonics may not be a word in common parlance just yet, but its effects will soon impact upon numerous aspects of our everyday lives.

A CHEQUE for €5,000 will boost milk earnings for Kevin and John Walsh from Kilnafrehan West, Dungarvan, Co Waterford, as part of the top prize in the NDC Quality Milk Awards.