Big Jim Larkin was one of the hits of the Galway St Patrick’s Day parade — after being rejected by the city that prides itself on his legacy.

Pictured in the US.

Authorities evacuated hundreds of people after a volcano erupted beside a glacier in southern Iceland, Iceland’s civil protection agency said today.

The US government was tonight urged to close any loophole which would enable Gerry Adams to raise money at American fundraising events even if he is barred from attending them.

Rolling Stones Mick Jagger and Keith Richards will give Homer a few lessons in rock ’n’ roll when they star in a new episode of The Simpsons later this year.