There’s a whole lot of house and home on offer here at Coolroe, a detached West Waterford property on an acre, by the pretty Aglish village which takes its name from the old church.

Mary Leland delves into the rich history which visitors can enjoy at next week’s Dromana 800 celebrations.

Between final exams at Maynooth University and a full amateur schedule, there has been a lot on Gary Hurley’s plate as he prepares to make another appearance in an Irish Open.

They came in busloads and carloads from West Waterford to support their 21-year-old hero who, on Friday, had captured the imagination of the golfing world by shooting a superb five under par 66 at the Irish Open.

Sarah Ennis was "in shock" yesterday after achieving the biggest win of her career at Chatsworth Horse Trials in England.

Following an enforced 20-day break due to the inclement weather conditions, point-to-point racing returned to the Cork and Waterford region on Saturday as the rescheduled Tallow meeting (run under the auspices of the West Waterford Foxhounds) took place at Shanakill Cross outside Conna.

Offaly football legend Liam O'Connor has passed away at the age of 58.

It’s the traditional Irish village pub that’s given up drink for business.

A teenager’s celebrations of his 18th birthday party with friends turned into the ransacking of their local school and almost €10,000 in criminal damage.

Cavan dairy farmers David and Kathleen Cassidy have been named overall winners of the 2012 NDC and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards, known in the industry as the “Sam Maguire of farming”.

Nine dairy farms have been short-listed as finalists for the 2012 National Dairy Council & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards. The nine are:

Eventing rider Sam Watson pulled off a stunning recovery to finish eighth in the three-star at Saumur, France, yesterday.

For decades survivors of horrific abuse at our industrial schools have essentially been demeaned as ingrates, because they did not appreciate what the religious authorities running those schools did for them. All that many were asking for was the right to be heard and listened to when they spoke about their abuse.

A quality, one-off family home built with the best of materials. Tommy Barker reports

A SWEET dormer semi off the Wilton road hits the location button to the west of Cork city.

IRELAND’S newest sets of triplets, all of which were born at the same hospital, yesterday got to meet for the first time.

TWELVE-year-old Rosalie Fleming doesn’t understand why the minister has taken her visiting teacher service away.

SOME Kerry people are dead against the notion of being buried anywhere other than in their hometown.

“MY father put his heart and soul into the farm, he really put everything into this. It’s him I really feel sorry for.”

FOR the past 20 years Maura Roche has drawn a wage from Cappoquin Chickens, one of the main employers in the region, while her husband Pat has been there for 10 years.

A STUNNING location with views over the Blackwater and its confluence with the Bride makes this 30-acre farm at Dromore, Aglish in West Waterford a very attractive proposition.

THERE was a time when sending the children to Irish college meant a few weeks of peace at home but mums and dads are now taking the chance to improve their use of their native language at the same time.

A FARM at Aglish, Farran, Co Cork is perfect for the hobby farmer or market gardener, says selling agent, Dan Fleming of Fleming Auctioneers, Blarney.

DESPITE the economic downturn, it isn’t necessarily a bad time to be selling a multi-million euro Irish house.