Gardaí have named the woman killed in this morning's crash on the N3 in Cavan.

A 19-year-old man has appeared in court in Cavan in connection with the death of his father at their home near Baileboro over the weekend.

A teenager is due in court today in connection with the murder of a 54-year-old man in Co Cavan yesterday.

AMY FOSTER (Glenlola Collegiate School), silver medallist in the 100m at the European Youth Olympics last week, will be back in action at Tullamore on Saturday and hoping for a double in the Schools International between Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales.

BRENDAN O’NEILL (St. Michael’s, Dublin), Mairead Murphy (Mercy, Waterford) and Laura Reynolds (Marian, Mohill) all set new records at the KitKat Tailteann Irish Schools interpros at Tullamore on Saturday when a number of athletes bound for the European Youth Olympic Festival got the perfect send-off.

TWO young men were critically ill in hospital last night after suffering serious injuries in separate incidents in counties Tipperary and Cavan.

The Assistant State Pathologist, Dr Marie Cassidy, is carrying out a preliminary post-mortem examination on the body of the Lituanian man who was killed after an incident in a factory in Cootehill, Co Cavan.

The High Court has heard that a Co Cavan farmer who invested in an off-shore account with Beverly Cooper Flynn, TD, paid £138,000 in back taxes three years ago to the revenue commissioners.