Whatever happened to personal responsibility? People bring cans and bottles of drinks and wrapped foodstuffs in bags, so what’s wrong with putting the remains back in the same bags.

IRELAND’S unsustainable “black hole” hotels which have littered the country for more than a decade will be killed off at the rate of one a week, Ireland’s leading food and accommodation critic has predicted.

A €50 MILLION investment in broadband technology could bring Ireland into line with other leading European nations, it was claimed yesterday.

A further 41 towns are to be targeted as part of the Metropolitan Area Networks programme to deliver broadband communication access throughout the State.

A man in his twenties has been killed in a road accident in Co Galway.