An appeal by a Co Tipperary-based motor racing track owner against a High Court injunction granted to a nearby stud farm restricting the times the track can operate has been upheld by the Supreme Court.

It has gone down in racing history as one of the most unlikely yet successful comebacks, and it all started at Tipperary.

A Tipperary couple who took out a loan for €88,000 almost 14 years ago now face a demand of €1.39m.

After a decade of racing and three second-place spots, a young Irish racing driver has finally made history after being crowned world hot rod champion.

The preparations of St Francis College, Rochestown for Saturday’s Croke Cup (All-Ireland PPS SAHC) quarter-final clash with holders St Kieran’s College of Kilkenny haven’t been conventional, to say the least.

A friend of well-known horse breeder Lucy Stack and her trainer husband, James ‘Fozzy’ Stack, found her body in her bedroom after Mr Stack asked the friend to check on her, an inquest heard yesterday.

IT was “a miracle” more people weren’t killed when a crash involving two cars travelling at speeds of up to 180km/h claimed the life of one of the drivers, an inquest heard yesterday.

WHAT a credit She’s Our Mark is to in-form trainer, Pat Flynn.

A FORMER rendering plant hit the market this week, arising from refusals of permission for an incinerator at a site near Rosegreen, Co Tipperary.

A 44-year-old man is dead and two other men injured following a three-vehicle collision in Co. Tipperary.

FEARS are growing for the driver of a car involved in a serious crash in south Tipperary on Saturday after his condition deteriorated in hospital.

A CHILD passenger and the driver of a car that ended up embedded in a house following a horror crash in Tipperary have been taken off the critical list.

CHAMPION trainer Aidan O’Brien has welcomed An Bord Pleanála’s refusal of planning permission for an animal waste processing facility in south Tipperary.

An Bord Pleanála has refused permission for a bio-fuel production plant in Co Tipperary.

PROMOTERS of a bio-energy plant which would be located close to champion trainer Aidan O’Brien’s south Tipperary base will have to wait until late July for a planning decision.

ONE OF the promoters of a proposed animal by-products processing plant in south Tipperary said he was confident that the facility would get enough raw materials to function.

SOUTH Tipperary County Council has urged An Bord Pleanála to reject the application of a company that wants to develop an animal by-products processing plant in a rural area close to horse training and breeding establishments.

RESIDENTS living close to the site of a proposed bio-energy plant in south Tipperary yesterday voiced concerns about the development of a large-scale plant dealing with animal by-products in their locality.

A LEADING economist has warned that “uncertainty” over the possible development of an animal byproducts processing plant in south Tipperary could prompt racehorse owners to move their horses away from the Coolmore-owned Ballydoyle facility.

THE development of a animal byproducts and bio-energy plant in south Tipperary is “in the national interest”, promoters of the proposed facility said yesterday.

An Bord Pleanála's oral hearing into a proposed waste treatment plant in Co Tipperary is due to get underway today.

AN ORAL hearing into a proposed animal rendering plant in Tipperary which would be located close to a world-famous, horse-training establishment will get under way next Tuesday.

South Tipperary County Council has rejected plans for a controversial biogas and biodiesel production facility near the world-renowned Ballydoyle and Coolmore equine establishments.

FEELINGS are running high ahead of tomorrow’s deadline for planning submissions on an animal waste rendering plant.

MORE than 200 objections have been lodged to plans for the construction of a processing plant for animal waste close to the world-famous Coolmore Stud and Ballydoyle Stables in Co Tipperary.

KIEREN FALLON, suffering from a sore neck, missed Cork yesterday and was replaced aboard Beauty Bright in the opening Coolmore Stud Choisir EBF Maiden by Ballydoyle apprentice, Sean Levey.

At the Ferrari-owned Mugello track in Italy, Michael Cullen won the final event of the European Ferrari

YOOHOO KIlkenny, yoohoo Waterford. Ferrybank calling.

GREEN MEP Patricia McKenna has urged communities to step up their opposition to incinerators after plans to build a facility in Tipperary were scrapped.

Plans for a controversial incinerator in Tipperary have been shelved.

The man who was killed in a traffic accident in Cork yesterday has been named.

THERE is no laboratory in Ireland to test food for potentially lethal dioxins despite State plans to build at least seven incinerators.

PLANS for a controversial incinerator in Tipperary took a step further yesterday when the company involved applied for an Environmental Protection Agency licence.

Aidan O’Brien has threatened to quit Ballydoyle in a row over plans to build an incinerator near his training establishment.

Cork racing driver, Michael Keohane is within five points on the lead in the Green Flag British Formula 3 Scholarship Class after finishing a fine third in today’s first race at the brand new Rockingham Motor Speedway.

Rockingham is the venue for the PowerTour series that includes the British F3 Championship and Formula Ford Zetec Championship.