Criminal proceedings may be considered in relation to the deaths of two men in separate workplace accidents within days of each other in Cork, it has emerged.

The ban on promotion in primary schools should be lifted immediately, according to delegates at the Irish National Teachers Organisation (INTO) annual congress.

A MAN who was thrown into the boot of a car feared for his life as he was driven to the countryside from Cork city centre and he used his mobile phone to call gardaí from the boot.

THE owner of one of the first homes to be swamped by the deluge has urged people to hit the ESB where it hurts – by switching to rival power suppliers.

HARRY MARSHALL yesterday said his forthcoming disciplinary hearing will not prove a distraction as he lines out in today’s Samsung Super League opener in La Baule, France.