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A dejected Liam Cahill during the closing stages of last Sunday's Munster SHC defeat to Cork in Walsh Park. What does he now do for Sunday's trip to Ennis?

Running out of petrol, medicines and foreign reserves, once-booming Sri Lanka is in a mess. And the measures needed to pull its economy out of the unparalleled crisis are likely to bring even more pain. The dire assessment by new Prime Minister

By Jorgelina do Rosario and Swati Bhat (Reuters) -Running out of petrol, medicines and foreign reserves, once-booming Sri Lanka is in a mess. And the

Running out of petrol, medicines and foreign reserves, once-booming Sri Lanka is in a mess. And the measures needed to pull its economy out of the unparalleled crisis are likely to bring even more pain.

Sri Lanka is sliding inexorably into default as the grace period on two unpaid foreign bonds nears an end, the latest blow to a country rattled by economic

Waterford's Jack Prendergast and Cork's Mark Coleman battling it out in Walsh Park under the watchful eye of Liam Cahill. Photo: Inpho. Waterford'

Walsh Park hasn't played host to many championship meetings between Waterford and Cork but for both teams Sunday's meeting is a massive one. Photos: Inpho.

The announcement may bring a modicum of stability to the country, which is on the verge of bankruptcy and needs a government to lead bailout talks with the International Monetary Fund

Bondholders are questioning if President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will name a new prime minister and cabinet this week to try to end political instability

Worlds biggest importer of wheat has a problem given that Russia and Ukraine provide 85% of the countrys supply of the grain