There were very good choices on yesterday’s Leaving Certificate agricultural science higher-level exam, according to Pat Curtin.

The appearance of poet Sylvia Plath on Leaving Certificate English Paper 2 will have brought joy to a huge proportion of the 35,000 higher-level students yesterday afternoon.

Teachers angered over education cuts have accused the Government of breaking election promises.

A FEDERATION of more than 60,000 teachers could be set up within the next year but it will not replace the four existing unions.

England defence guru Phil Larder believes it will be tough for any team to emulate Australia’s remarkable 1999 achievement in winning the World Cup by conceding only one try.

The World Cup waiting game will soon be over for England – and Richard Hill is eager to get started with tomorrow week’s Pool C opener against Georgia at Subiaco Oval.

Martin Johnson tonight admitted that there is nothing he can do to control the huge hype and sense of expectation surrounding England’s World Cup campaign.

The Irish Under 19s will play their Welsh counterparts in Stradey Park tonight at 7pm.