Former All-Ireland winning Wexford hurler Paul Codd faces the prospect of being sent back to prison again for his alleged refusal to co-operate with his bankruptcy.

A Wicklow solicitor who fraudulently borrowed nearly €1m in mortgage bridging loans in an "elaborate and sophisticated deception" has been jailed for three years.

A Wicklow solicitor was suffering from Battered Housewife Syndrome when she fraudulently borrowed nearly €1m in mortgage bridging loans a court has heard.

Former Wexford hurler Paul Codd was allowed to return to his family yesterday after having spent a weekend in Mountjoy Prison.

Former Wexford hurling star Paul Codd could end up being jailed for contempt of court unless he co-operates with the bankruptcy regime.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road accident in Wexford yesterday.

An extremely rare cluster containing thousands of frogs and frog spawn has been found in a pond in Co Wexford.

The Gain Mares’ Final as always occupied centre stage at yesterday’s well-attended Ballynoe point-to-point fixture and, on an afternoon that saw pristine ground conditions thanks to the track having been spiked and watered in the week preceding the meeting, the featured event was won by Daryl Deacon’s Co Wexford challenger Miss Palm.

Day three of the festival and here we are, scrounging around for Irish winners.

IT SHOULD have been a day to remember — instead it became a day his parents will never forget as their 7-year-old son died after being struck by a jeep on the first day of his summer holidays. He was one of three people killed on Irish roads yesterday.

Three people - including a seven-year-old boy - have been killed in separate road crashes in counties Limerick, Wexford and Longford today.

A seven-year-old boy has been killed in a crash in Co. Wexford.

THE village of Clonroche in Wexford is rife with speculation as the search is on for the country’s latest Lotto millionaire.

A ticket bought in Co Wexford has won last night's Lotto jackpot.

KILDARE tillage farmer Laurence Flood won the overall Grain Grower prize at yesterday’s Glanbia Quality Awards in Kilkenny.

Gardaí in Wexford are investigating a shooting in Clonroche in the early hours of this morning.

ON AN afternoon when you wouldn’t put the cat out, the Jimmy Mangan-trained Whinstone Boy landed a massive gamble in the Tendrleen Thyestes Handicap Chase at Gowran Park.

FARMERS have resolved their dispute with Glanbia over the prices they are being paid for grain.

GLANBIA announced last night it had no other option but to issue protective notices to its 27 production employees at two grain mills in Laois and Wexford.

Farmers are continuing to blockade Glanbia mills in Laois and Wexford today as part of a protest over the price being paid for grain.

ONE week before the Flood family were lowered into their graves, they were swimming together at a hotel pool outside Wexford town.

THE parish priest of Cloughbawn yesterday said people were left lost, helpless and frightened by last weekend’s murder-suicide of a young local family.

More than 1,000 people attended the funeral yesterday of the four members of the Flood family who were found dead in their burned out home in Clonroche, Co Wexford, last week.

A family, killed in a suspected murder-suicide, are to be buried together today.

Hundreds of mourners are expected to gather this evening for the removal of the family-of-four found dead in their burned-out home in Co Wexford over the weekend.

SPECIAL arrangements have been made at St Clement’s Church in Clonroche to accommodate huge crowds expected to attend tonight’s removal of the Flood family.

A family of four killed in a suspected murder-suicide carried out by the father will be buried together on Friday.

The bodies of the family found dead at their burned-out home in Co Wexford over the weekend have been released for burial by the coroner.

THE four bodies of the Flood family were last night released to grieving relatives anxious to bring their loved ones home for burial in Wexford.

Post mortem examinations have revealed that the couple found dead along with their two children in Co Wexford over the weekend had died from gunshot wounds.

RELATIVES on both sides of Saturday’s murder-suicide in Clonroche have united to help deal with the loss of the Flood family.

IN A Wexford village silenced by the death of a family, it was the innocent classmates of murdered Mark and Julie Flood who tried to articulate the enormity of emotions involved.

EIGHT years after Stephen Byrne drove the car containing his two sons and himself off Duncannon pier, three years after Sharon Grace drowned herself and her two daughters on a lonely stretch of Wexford coastline, and one year after the Dunne family were found dead in their house in Monageer, last weekend’s events in Clonroche have once again stunned the south-east.

The parents of Diarmuid and Lorraine Flood have appealed for privacy as they try to come to terms with the tragedy that claimed the lives of the couple and their two young children.

Gardaí are continuing to carry out forensic examinations at the house in Co Wexford where a family of four were found dead over the weekend.

BUSINESSMAN Dermot Flood may have been in financial difficulties, it emerged yesterday.

THE Wexford village of Clonroche came to a standstill this weekend as for the second time in 12 months a local family died by murder-suicide.

“THIS community has had more than its fair share of tragedy, so people really don’t know what to do any more.”

THIS morning Dermot Flood will not make his usual school run to nearby St Aidan’s where he was a pupil himself three decades ago.

SIGNIFICANT questions concerning the problems increasingly besetting Irish society today are again raised by yet another tragedy in a rural community, another senseless act of violence with all the hallmarks of a murder-suicide atrocity, another appalling series of events that have seen yet another young family wiped out.

Post mortems on the bodies of a family of four found dead after a fire in their home in Co Wexford yesterday have been suspended due to the presence of asbestos at the site of the fire.

Two young children died in a fire, apparently started by their father after he murdered their mother, it emerged tonight.

The Principal of Clonroche National School, Norma Doyle, has said the community in Co Wexford is struggling to come to terms with the death of a young family.

A family of four found dead in the home in Wexford have been remembered at local mass services this morning.