A well known horse trainer in Tipperary has died following a kick in the head by a horse yesterday.

As revellers act the goat in Killorglin for the next few days, Kerry folk in the north of the county are today beginning to prepare for a huge barbecue feast — of rump steak, pig on a spit along with lamb, chicken, goat, pheasant and fresh fish.

THE MOST expensive agricultural property this year has to be Ballintaggart Stud, which hits the summer market with a €13 million price tag.