IrelandState funding level has risen sharply in the past 10 yearsBy Stephen Collins and Political Correspondent
SportReading recover as Tottenham go to sleep English FA PremiershipBy Matt Scott at Madejski Stadium
IrelandState life sentences may be against human rights lawBy Carl O'Brien and Social Affairs Correspondent
IrelandMilitary Award: Galway man gets Arctic Emblem for submarine careerBy Lorna Siggins and Western Correspondent
IrelandSouth Ossetia holds referendum to confirm independence from GeorgiaBy James Kilner in Tskhinvali
IrelandNot so much a thumpin', more a gentle swing from a finely balanced electorateBy Charles Krauthammer