CHILDREN left a unique concert yesterday with the sound of music literally ringing in their ears.

AN anti-terror raid in the Dutch capital ended yesterday evening without any loss of life after a violent 14-hour siege.

Manchester United star forward Ruud van Nistelrooy married his long-time girlfriend Leontine Slaats today in a private service near his hometown.

DAVID O’LOUGHLIN travels south this weekend when he will be favourite to win the 21st edition of the Gene Moriarty Cup cycle race in Listowel on Sunday (1pm) and will again figure in the Crotty Cup, promoted by West Clare Cycling Club, in Kilrush on Monday (12.30pm).