One Dublin hotel was last year paid €4m to €5m to accommodate the spiralling numbers of homeless in the capital.

Eddie Jones was the one Australian everyone wanted to hear from after Ireland dispensed with his England side so seamlessly at Twickenham last week, but it would have been interesting to mine the thoughts of his compatriot Michael Cheika, who was among the 82,062 souls looking on from the stands, writes Brendan O’Brien.

Toddler dethroned in toilet seat dilemma

They’ll converge on The Boar’s Head in Capel Street this evening and tomorrow morning, Cavan and Kerry supporters alike arguing the toss over the tavern’s true identity.