Athy’s Aontas Ógra Youth Club took advantage of the fine June weather to take a trip down to the Beyond the Trees treetop walk at Avondale in Co Wicklow.

There was a distinct sense of a milestone being reached when an important historical artefact arrived in Athy this morning.

The pizza was made by local man David Walsh and 40 people signed up to play

A motorcyclist, aged in his 20s, is in critical condition following a collision with a car in Co Kildare on Friday evening