A status yellow wind warning is in effect from 5pm for counties Cork, Kerry, Waterford, Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford and Wicklow ...

Sympathy for politicians is always hard to muster but I can safely say I could think of nothing worse to be doing right now ...

Enzo Maresca enjoyed a winning return to Leicester as Chelsea ran out comfortable 2-1 victors at the King Power Stadium.

Tooreen and Tynagh Abbey/Duniry wore their county colours for Saturday's AIB Connacht intermediate club hurling championship ...