One of two anglers taken from Lough Ree after an accident has died overnight.

A search has resumed for an angler missing on a lough in Ireland.

A search to locate a man missing from a fishing boat on Lough Ree is to resume in around an hour.

THE affray at the bay began with a Merc, a smirk and a jerk of the hand – all three of which belonged to the extended Lenihan clan.

TAOISEACH Brian Cowen has appealed to his grumbling backbenchers for loyalty while conceding he got things wrong as leader of Fianna Fáil.