Works will commence at 8am this morning.

According to Deputy Brendan Smith, the broadening of courses through new facilities at Cavan Institute will create a demand for additional accommodation, adding that a "greater choice" of courses for students will be beneficial.

The Fianna Fail TD says she raised the matter with Minster for finance Michael McGrath at the party's think in gathering that was held earlier this week.

Sinn Fein's Sean Conlon highlighted that there was only one warden at present and that another was needed to enforce the dog control act.

This year the winners will be announced at an event in the Garage Theatre in Monaghan on Sunday 12th November and nomination entries close on Friday 29th September at 5pm.

New figures from the Department of Education, show that there were 190 primary school pupils in classes with 30 or more students in Cavan and 230 primary school pupils in classes with 30 or more students in Monaghan for the 2022-2023 academic year.

The event will take place at Raferagh Community Centre in Corduff between 12pm and 3pm.

The effort provides more visibility for motorists and makes the road wider.