Every effort will be made by the Government to find new jobs for hundreds of Waterford Crystal employees facing redundancy, Minister for Finance Brian Cowen today told the Dáil.

TWO nurses who tried to save the life of a young woman after she collapsed on a flight to Ireland have appealed for a change in the law to require all airlines to carry basic medical equipment.

BEET growers will decide at a series of meetings over the next week if they will accept a price offer from Greencore to produce a crop for one further year of sugar processing in Ireland.