A farmer is prepared to go on hunger strike or drive nails through his hands outside the Dáil if his land “is sold out from under him”.

From Brylcream to boiled sweets, and puncture repair kits for bicycles, welcome to Limerick’s newest country pub — in the city centre.

Tonight’s McGrath Senior Football Cup clash between Tipperary and University of Limerick, due to be played in Dr Morris Park, Thurles, has been postponed.