Funding of €15m for a new visitor centre at the Battle of the Boyne site was announced today.

A cross-border heritage and environmental group has added its voice to condemnation of the Government's decision to approve the controversial Tara motorway in Co Meath.

Mr Dinglawi became the first horse to win since competing at the Cheltenham Festival when he ran away with the Army Benevolent Fund Handicap Hurdle at Chepstow today.

Liverpool footballer El-Hadji Diouf was fined £5,000 (€7,250) today for assaulting a Celtic fan by spitting on him during a Uefa Cup match.