At this time of year, it is important that we remember the power of compassion, and the importance of those who choose to act in the face of suffering. Permit me to tell you the story of two nurses who were determined to never look away.

Young students may well have come up with a solution to pet burial. Jonathan deBurca Butler takes a look at Peffins, which has been nominated at this year’s Student Enterprise Awards.

MORE than 3,000 farmers have submitted their applications for the suckler welfare scheme.

Gardaí were today conducting forensic tests on a cache of terrorist weapons uncovered close to the Co Donegal border with Northern Ireland.

Gardai have uncovered a cache of terrorist weapons close to the Co Donegal border with Northern Ireland.