A postal worker has described how he believed he would never see his partner and baby again during a kidnapping and robbery in County Louth.

The Boyne cable Bridge near Drogheda on the M1 motorway has been officially named as the Mary McAleese Boyne Valley Bridge

RESCUERS in nine dramatic, near-death, water accidents were honoured at an awards ceremony in Dublin yesterday.

The body of a man has been recovered from the River Boyne in Drogheda.