The Irish team has a strong team of 26 athletes

The artworks were under the direction of artist Kate Murphy and the programme was managed by the staff of the Renal Care Centre

SOME €2,000 was raised at a packed Table Quiz in Fallons of Kilcullen, organised by the Kilcullen Gospel Choir's Relay for Life team.

She has just retired as principal of that same school, now St Brigid’s NS Ballysax, after 35 years

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