Given the time of year, with brighter evenings and warmers weather, Cllr Sinead Flynn says she knows all too well how dangerous it can be when a horse is startled.

The Marie Keating Foundation is set to unveil its 'Early Bird Catches the Worm' Garden at the opening of the annual event this morning.

Sean McGovern has been described as one of Ireland's most wanted fugitives by Interpol.

Minister Jim O'Callaghan said yesterday that the justice system did not protect Shane O'Farrell.

Notably, there was a significant increase in the number of babies born to mothers aged 45 or older.

In response, Minister of State at the Department of Children, Hildegarde Naughton, admitted the waiting times are a problem, and work is ongoing to continue recruitment.

Senator Sarah O'Reilly has called for additional resources in Cavan Monaghan to ensure private rented lets meet standards

According to Deputy Smith, this is an "exciting project" for the school community in Breifne College and will be "extremely beneficial" for students for many years ahead.