Protests are underway in Dublin, Galway, Sligo, Killkenny and Carlow calling on the Government to legislate for the X Case.

For the first time ever, the All Ireland Senior and Minor Hurling finals will be replayed today on the same day.

THE Dublin High Court yesterday saw its highest number of house repossessions granted so far this year with lenders taking ownership of 14 properties.

SIPTU is accusing the Irish Hotels Federation, which is holding its annual conference in Killkenny, of supporting the exploitation of hotel workers.

Another man has been killed in a car accident over the past 24 hours.

A large attendance is expected today at the funeral of a well-known Kilkenny businessman who died in a light aircraft crash on Monday.

THE 200 people employed at the Sir Tony O’Reilly owned Arcon zinc/lead mine in Killkenny will have to wait until zinc prices rise before they can get a pay rise it emerged yesterday.