The weather continues to play havoc with road conditions in the east which are very difficult with most bus services there delayed.

WHEN Dunnes Stores opened its first store in Cork, World War II was being fought, Winston Churchill was preparing for D-Day, and food, clothing, petrol and nylons werebeing rationed. That was March 31, 1944.

THOUSANDS of commuters in Dublin could face travel difficulties today after a strike yesterday affected 19 bus routes in the city.

ONE of Limerick’s well-known nightspots is ready to reopen, a year after it was closed down with debts of €4 million.