Former Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Packie Bonner believes current manager Giovanni Trapattoni has earned the right to make the selections he wants without constant criticism.

WITH a shortened fixture list due to yesterday’s All-Ireland final, Avondale United took over top spot in the Beamish Stout Munster Senior League Premier Division after a 1-0 victory over Blarney United at O’Shea Park on Friday night.

AN amusement park ride which killed a 16 year-old funfair worker has been dismantled and replaced with another facility.