UNION members at State training agency FÁS called off industrial action last night after voting to accept proposals aimed at ending their dispute over decentralisation.

A Dun Laoghaire man is scheduled to be sentenced next month by Judge Joseph Matthews at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for refusing to give a sample in a garda station.

The jury in the trial of a Dublin man who allegedly assaulted a garda and a security officer has been discharged at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

A jury has been sworn in for the trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court of a man for the alleged assault of a garda and a security officer.

IT was cold in Dun Laoghaire on Saturday. Not only was the temperature way down, but there was a biting north-east wind. That was the first thing that made the sight of three men in T-shirts and jeans unusual.