SO while Micheál Martin and Eamon Gilmore were slugging it out over the issues which will shape Ireland for the next five years, Enda Kenny was having a good feed.

MARK CASSIDY was little more than an interested spectator when he stood alongside his mother in Drogheda to watch his father, Philip, don the coveted race leader’s yellow jersey at the end of the penultimate stage of the 1999 FBD Insurance Rás.

BORD GÁIS is considering 34 towns across Ireland for connection to the natural gas network.