PENSIONER Josie Graham’s dying wishes have been undone after his remains were dug up in a mysterious exhumation and reburied in another cemetery nearby.

WHO would be a nominator in the Irish Cup? You pay €1,000 for the privilege, then — unless you’re an owner/nominator — you take pot luck on which dog you’re actually nominating, you’re one of 64 dogs in the running, and if you win, well, you get eight grand.

TRALEE racetrack at Ballybeggan has been sold off by shareholders, ending over 100 years of horse-racing at the track.

SPORTS Minister John O’Donoghue yesterday named Kerry veterinary surgeon and racecourse manager Dick O’Sullivan as Paschal Taggart’s replacement as chairman of Bord na gCon.

CENTENARY celebrations in Patrickswell yesterday, the 100th running of coursing’s Irish Cup at Limerick Racecourse, and boy, did you need your thermals!

A MAN and woman were arrested in Limerick yesterday after a handgun and ammunition were found in a house at John Carew Park, Southill.

LORD Thady Dunraven brought the Irish Cup back home to Kilgobbin, Adare, last night for the first time since the Dunravens let loose greyhounds in pursuit of the trophy 100 years ago.