A 34-year-old man who passed €1,000 in counterfeit notes in a car deal which fell through has been warned to compensate his victim, or face jail.

THERE’S been a huge response to the proposed sale of a 107-acre tillage farm at Knoppogue, near Ballyduff, Co Kerry, and Listowel auctioneer John O’Keeffe expects to get near enough to €15,000 per acre for the property.

NOTED breeders Peter and Marion O’Connell won their eighth Simmental championship of 2006 at Clonmel Show — an outstanding achievement for their Raceview herd at Knoppogue, Mallow, which has also won seven interbreed championships.