Offaly farmer George Gill says “Doxstar is the best product we’ve used to control docks and it has no adverse effect on grass or silage yields”.

EMERGENCY services staff were lucky to escape serious injury in a series of incidents as freezing weather meant many roads around the country were treacherous for motorists.

A man was remanded in custody today accused of killing a popular publican.

A young artist will have her work viewed by millions of web surfers this week after she was crowned the country’s top doodler.