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Concert pianist Fiachra Garvey is a member of the international jury for the 2026 Irish Freemasons Young Musician of the Year Competition. The finals take place on Saturday, October 10.

Second in line to the British throne, Prince George, has just started as a boarder at Eton College, where fees are about £65,000 a year (€75,688). But if his parents weren’t so flush, he might have considered an education across the water.

I’m approaching retirement and, as my pension fund has grown quite well over the years, I’m interested in taking out an approved retirement fund (ARF).

PAT LEAHY,

TOM TUITE

I have recently agreed a sale on a property but have not yet agreed to a final closing date. I want time to organise old shares that I have made losses on to write off against the gains.

I have recently agreed a sale on a property but have not yet agreed to a final closing date. I want time to organise old shares that I have made losses on to write off against the gains.

I’m approaching retirement and, as my pension fund has grown quite well over the years, I’m interested in taking out an approved retirement fund (ARF).

Second in line to the British throne, Prince George, has just started as a boarder at Eton College, where fees are about £65,000 a year (€75,688). But if his parents weren’t so flush, he might have considered an education across the water.

Concert pianist Fiachra Garvey is a member of the international jury for the 2026 Irish Freemasons Young Musician of the Year Competition. The finals take place on Saturday, October 10.

Ireland has experienced its second hottest September on record provisional data showed, continuing recent trends of patterns of warming domestic weather.

ÓRLA RYAN

Two people died following a workplace incident in Co Down yesterday.

A former garda (pictured) who treated his wife like “chattel” has avoided jail after pleading guilty to controlling and coercive behaviour over three years.

ÓRLA RYAN

ALAN ERWIN

CONOR LALLY

PAT LEAHY,

CONOR GALLAGHER

JACK WHITE

In July, Vanisland Limited, a subsidiary of the well-known developer Ballymore, applied to Kildare County Council for a large-scale development of new homes in Leixlip.

JACK WHITE

It was the summer of 2024 and the rotors of State machinery were turning towards that year’s pre-election budget – the first under the management of newly minted minister for finance Jack Chambers.

When Claire Mitchell met four friends for breakfast in Belfast last Sunday morning, they abandoned their food and drove to Portadown’s Garvaghy Road. They were all Protestant women.

Everyone in Northern Ireland must work together, temper language and offer time for solutions to ensure the Drumcree crisis does not “derail the peace process”, two church leaders have said.

CIARÁN HANCOCK

JOE BRENNAN

The river Slaney was calm on Thursday morning, a very different picture from January when it burst its banks during Storm Chandra, flooding the Co Wexford town of Enniscorthy it flows through.

MARTIN WALL

The Comptroller and Auditor General, who runs a fine-tooth comb through public spending, this week set out a masterclass in loose oversight.