Place: Rathmichael

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Ireland's Garden Heroes with Niall Maxwell, Ingrid Swan and Jimi Blake</p>

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Thursday TV Tips: Son brings home tonnes of manure from work — will it help create an award-winning garden?

— plus a look at a new synthetic drug, 100 times stronger than heroin, that is killing more than gun crime, homicide and car accidents combined

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Coillte record massive drop in footfall in forests since government restrictions came into effect

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Inquest into death of Jastine Valdez's killer to be held today

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Jastine Valdez inquest returns unlawful killing verdict

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Full inquest into death of Jastine Valdez to open today

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Inquest into death of Jastine Valdez's killer to take place in December

Constant companion: Assistance dog Clive gives opens up a new world for Murray

Assistance dogs can play a vital role in the lives of people with autism, writes Áilín Quinlan.

Fri, 28 Sep, 2018

Gsoc to assess why detective shot Mark Hennessy

The detective who fatally shot killer Mark Hennessy will have to explain to the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (Gsoc) that he honestly believed either his life or the life of another person was in “immediate danger” when he opened fire.

Fri, 25 May, 2018

BULLETIN: Search for evidence continuing in Jastine Valdez case; Fatal stabbing in Cahersiveen

Here are all the latest headlines this lunchtime...

Wed, 23 May, 2018

Home town remembers Jastine Valdez with vigil

Jastine Valdez was manually strangled to death a short time after being abducted by her suspected killer, Mark Hennessy.

Wed, 23 May, 2018

Detectives search for any link between killer and his victim

Detectives are conducting detailed checks to see if killer Mark Hennessy knew his victim, Jastine Valdez, in some way or knew her movements.

Wed, 23 May, 2018

Gardaí fear Jastine was random victim; Murder probe as body set to be identified

Gardaí are to conduct a detailed examination of the mobile phones and digital devices of Mark Hennessy and Jastine Valdez to determine if there was any contact between them — but suspect she may have been a completely random victim.

Tue, 22 May, 2018

BULLETIN: Jastine Valdez's purse found at search site in Dublin; Two men arrested over 1988 murder of German backpacker

Here are all the latest headlines this lunchtime...

Mon, 21 May, 2018

Update: Large gorse fire in South Dublin brought under control

Dublin City Fire Brigade say the fire is now under control.

Sat, 29 Jul, 2017

The shape I'm in: Andrea Hayes, TV3 presenter

Presenter of TV3’s Animal A&E and soon-to-be-broadcast Dog Tales, Andrea Hayes is married to David Torpey and they have one daughter, Brooke, aged 5. 

Fri, 12 Aug, 2016

Natasha MacManus Q&A: ‘If you land badly from the platform, it can feel like you’ve got whiplash’

Dublin schoolgirl Natasha MacManus (17) is Ireland’s top female diver. She finished 10th at last summer’s inaugural European Games in Baku and competes in Rio de Janeiro this weekend in diving’s final qualifying event for the 2016 Olympics.

Sat, 20 Feb, 2016

Olympic hopefuls take the plunge

So, here’s the thing.

Thu, 11 Feb, 2016

Confirmation style: a simpler dress code

Expensive clothes are not necessary for Confirmation. Nearly-new will do, or buy practical outfits, says Sue Leonard

Wed, 19 Feb, 2014

Jet saves hours and adds years to Pádraig’s career

PÁDRAIG HARRINGTON crashed spectacularly in his bid to help his spluttering season reach take-off speed in the WGC Cadillac Championship in Miami.

Tue, 15 Mar, 2011

A major task but unfazed Pádraig goes his own way

PÁDRAIG Harrington’s mindset since capturing the Open Championship at Carnoustie last July has been singular. From then on, it would be all about winning at least one major championship, with the 2008 Masters as a primary target.

Tue, 25 Mar, 2008

Will Pádraig’s Irish eyes end the Open shut-out?

Pádraig Harrington did not hesitate when the inevitable question was asked: Is the Irish Open the title you would most like to win on the European Tour? In one word came a very definite response: YES.

Wed, 17 May, 2006

Eagle-eyed Lawrie turns on style for record home run

THEY'RE a funny bunch, these Irish golfers. Take Padraig Harrington. He adds next week's Scandinavian Open at Malmo, Sweden, to his schedule because he says he needs to play more tournaments to warrant the work he's put in on the practice ground.

Fri, 23 Jul, 2004

Just moved house, baby due and... the US PGA

Padraig Harrington on tour

Tue, 12 Aug, 2003

Contended, focussed and ready to take on Augusta

LIFE could hardly be better. My father Paddy is making a marvellous recovery from cancer, Caroline is expecting our first child in August and we move into our new house in Rathmichael, Co Dublin in May.

Tue, 08 Apr, 2003