A 21-year-old man who sexually assaulted a woman in her 60s as she walked home from bingo in north Cork has been jailed for eight years.

A BINGO hall capable of seating 1,000 people will open its doors in Cork to-night after the High Court gave it the green light.

A METAL worker appeared in court charged with the sexual assault of a woman in her 60s in Charleville, Co Cork.

Two teenaged brothers are among four young people who lost their lives when a car collided with a tree in Co Kerry this morning.

Three teenagers are dead and two more have been seriously injured following an horrific car crash in Co Kerry.

The young driver of an overloaded car which was involved in Ireland’s worst road accident should not be blamed, the parents of one of the crash victims said tonight.

Forgiveness should be shown after a pensioner died in a road accident on his way home from bingo, his funeral heard today.

A teenager killed in Ireland’s worst road accident will be buried on his 20th birthday.

Devastated communities were beginning the harrowing task today of arranging eight funerals of loved ones killed in the country's worst ever road accident.

SEVEN friends were killed along with another man in the worst road accident on record after watching Spain win the World Cup.

Seven friends were killed along with another man in the worst road accident on record in the country after watching Spain win the World Cup, it was revealed tonight.

A horror crash in which eight men died was today called the worst on record in the Republic of Ireland.

Prayers were offered today after eight men were killed in one of the worst road accidents in the history of the state.

Prayers were offered today after eight men were killed in one of the worst road accidents in the history of the State.