RTÉ broadcaster Olivia O’Leary will be at the Amergin Solstice Poetry Gathering in Waterville, Co Kerry, over the next few days. Originally from Borris, Co Carlow, Olivia also presents The Poetry Programme on RTÉ Radio 1 and does a radio column every Tuesday for the Drivetime programme.

A former Carlow railway property is tastefully renovated and extended with a third of an acre of gardens, Trish Dromey reports

THREE Irish beef farmers and a couple of dairy farmers have purchased the 280, the biggest diet feeder yet produced by Richard Keenan and Co.

THE badly decomposed body of a newborn baby boy was yesterday discovered in a suitcase in the attic of a family home in West Cork.