There’s been a fair bit of talk about nerves in the build-up to the U17 European Championship Finals which finally kick-off today.

FORMER Fianna Fáil Senator Willie Farrell died yesterday at the age of 81 in Sligo General Hospital.

A teenager today took his first step to big screen stardom by scooping the top prize in a national video clip competition.

A young driver celebrating his 21st birthday has become the final road victim of the year 2001.