As gardaí continue to investigate the death of a woman after being mauled by two bull mastiff dogs in Galway, the public is being reminded about the restrictions on certain breeds of dogs here.

A champion teenager had died happy, his grieving family was told yesterday.

It was on October’s first Friday last year the Donegal panel each received a simultaneous text message that thanked them for their service and wished them all the best for their future — both individually and collectively.

DESPITE not understanding the “cúpla focal” spoken by the world’s first Irish-speaking teddy bear, judges still gave it the gold standard in the British Pre-school Awards.