In 2013 there were buyers available, but a shortage of work at the top end of the market, writes Des O’Sullivan.

Bah, humbug! Can’t stand the stress, jingle bells and commercialism of Christmas? Pól Ó Conghaile has suggestions for escaping it entirely.

GARDAÍ are searching for three Special Olympics athletes and a coach, all from Niger, who went missing the morning before the closing ceremony.