A former building society manager who was cleared of fraudulently laundering €1.1m for builders has had his application for the costs of his trial rejected by Judge Martin Nolan at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

A former building society manager accused of laundering money which was allegedly the proceeds of tax fraud by members of the construction industry has been found not guilty by direction of Judge Martin Nolan.

A man has been questioned by gardaí in relation to the death of Wexford father of three Aidan Gahan.

A BUSINESSMAN who was brutally assaulted on Easter Monday has lost his fight for life.

A man in his fifties, who was assaulted in Co Wexford on Easter Monday, died today in hospital.

Padraig O'Gorman has been ratified as the first selector under new Wexford senior football manager Paul Bealin for the 2006 season.

SETANTA Ó hAILPÍN has been passed fit for next month’s International Compromise Rules Series against Australia.