Naval patrol vessel Le Emer has arrived to co-ordinate the search for two fishermen missing in the Irish sea.

LIAM O’NEILL, the leading candidate in the race to become the GAA’s next president, has called for sweeping changes to the Association’s disciplinary system which would help prevent a repeat of the embarrassing fallout from this year’s Leinster football final.

DELEGATES at the Saturday session of annual GAA Congress in Newcastle, Co Down, were more amenable to agreeing recommended changes in hurling than football.

FORMER Armagh captain Jarlath Burns has called for decisions relating to playing rules to be taken out of Congress’s hands after the dismissal of the majority of the experimental rules in Newcastle, Co Down on Friday night.

Pitch invasions at GAA games will soon be a thing of the past after GAA Congress delegates tonight unanimously voted to end the practice.

FOUR generations of one Traveller family opened their homes yesterday to show local authorities around the country how a successful housing scheme can work.

POTENTIAL buyers of 16 luxury homes in Co Dublin are being tempted by an unusual offer as house builders get increasingly worried about the housing market.

FROM youngest ever senator to first female Tánaiste, Mary Harney has continually smashed through any glass ceiling threatening to contain her towering ambition.

FROM youngest ever senator to first female Tánaiste, Mary Harney has continually smashed through any glass ceiling threatening to contain her towering ambition.

GARDAÍ last night launched a murder inquiry after organised crime claimed its latest victim.

Arsonists set a Catholic church alight in Northern Ireland, police said tonight.

PILOT inexperience or an unspecified engine problem, or both, are believed to be the most likely causes of a fatal helicopter crash in Co Longford in 1999.