FOOTBALL FAILURES

In the light of current difficulties in Afghanistan, it is ironic that the country was very much in the news in 1980, because forces from the Soviet Union were occupying the country.

MUNSTER’S biggest hospital was criticised by a coroner yesterday after an inquest into the death of a man from the deadly MRSA superbug.

PRIMARILY because of the current unpopularity of US foreign policy, the focus on President George W Bush’s Irish visit, unfortunately, was on security rather than welcome, but let us again consider his Irish connections.