A Cork community is trying to comfort the family of a young woman whose life was tragically cut short when she drowned in West Cork on Tuesday night.

THE Garda Technical Bureau is being drafted in to assist with an investigation into a missing Lithuanian man who may have been murdered.

A FEW days ago there was a tragic accident in space. The world was aghast. President Bush caught the mood of his nation when, with a sombre face, he mourned the lost astronauts.