Shane Ross has been elected on the first count in Dublin South, which saw a turn-out of 71.4%.

MASTER Of Hounds is proving increasingly popular ahead of Saturday’s Racing Post Trophy at Doncaster as Aidan O’Brien bids to continue his excellent recent record in the race.

Master Of Hounds is proving increasingly popular ahead of Saturday's Racing Post Trophy at Doncaster as Aidan O'Brien bids to continue his excellent recent record in the race.

Irish raiders Casamento and Dunboyne Express feature among a final field of 10 runners in the Racing Post Trophy at Doncaster on Saturday.

FRANKIE Dettori will ride Casamento in the Racing Post Trophy after the colt was supplemented for the Group One feature at Doncaster on Saturday.

Clive Brittain will test the water in Group One company with Zaidan following his success in the Chesham Stakes at Royal Ascot.

Clive Brittain’s Zaidan maintained his unbeaten record with an impressive performance in the Chesham Stakes, the opening event on the final day of Royal Ascot.

ROYAL ASCOT: 2.30 Zaidan; 3.05 Harbinger; 3.50 High Standing; 4.25 Jimmy Styles; 5.00 Submariner

A SOLICITOR yesterday suggested that an arrest warrant was so old it should be preserved in a museum.

IN the past week, a judge sentenced four migrant workers to jail for failing to have the proper documentation entitling them to work in Ireland.

Rival Palestinian delegations met in the dark hours of the morning as they prepared for crucial talks in the Saudi holy city Macca today on ending their bloody street battles and resuming the peace process with Israel.

A man who beat his uncle to death because he wrongly believed he had raped his sister has been jailed for four years by Judge Desmond Hogan at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

A Kerry-born psychiatric nurse who made video tapes of himself engaged in sexual activities with children from the ages of four to 13 has been jailed for six years by Judge Des Hogan.