Cllr Fitzpatrick said that costs to build the centre amounted to €1.2m.

The one thing that has struck me is how committed people are and how interested they are.

The alcohol and drugs-free music, art and holistic festival will take place in the heart of Cavan’s lakelands.

Ballinagh native Conor Gannon was awarded the 'President's Award' recently by President Michael D Higgins.

We need to make an overall decision as a people, as a world, and locally, between economics and ecology.

The figures revealed that in 15 emergency call outs by the ambulance services in Monaghan the wait times all exceeded 1 hour.

Monaghan Gardai say a post-mortem will take place at a later date.