A PENSIONER is being treated in hospital for serious burns when his house was extensively damaged in a gas explosion in the Donegal Gaeltacht on Sunday night.

DOES Tomás Brady represent the changing of the guard in Dublin? Up to very recently, and given a choice, any dual player up to the standard opted for football, and thus it is that the likes of Shane Ryan and Conal Keaney — to name but two on the current Dublin senior football team — became heroes of the Hill.