The North Kerry Harriers staged their annual Ballybunion point-to-point fixture on Saturday evening and Carrigtwohill owner/trainer Don Browne’s Cloneen Storm (11/10) lit up the seven-race session for many by registering a gallant front-running success under a well-judged ride from James Hannon in the open lightweight.

All 18 seats in the North's elections have now been declared.

A bitter war of words between nationalist parties in Northern Ireland intensified today as the chances of an electoral pact at the next general election virtually evaporated.

The SDLP assemblywoman and Stormont Agriculture Minister, Brid Rodgers, has confirmed she's to be the party's Westminister candidate in West Tyrone.