One Garda was brought to Cavan General Hospital by ambulance and has been released this morning.

Fianna Fáil's Seamus Coyle was found to be over three times the legal alcohol limit after being stopped in Cootehill, Co. Cavan last November.

Africa Day is the annual day that commemorates the foundation of the African Union and celebrates the people and culture of African countries.

Kilnaleck and District Community Co-op applied to Cavan County Council to construct a two storey community office building at the Réaltóg Centre.

It's understood a cabinet committee on the economy discussed the possibility of shelving minimum wage increases from January, as a way of increasing Irish competitiveness.

Through major fundraising efforts the community have raised €1.1 million to date for the restoration of Ballyoisin Church and it’s hoped that they can get much closer to final €400k that’s needed.

Organiser, Seán Ó'Roideáin, told Shannonside Northern Sound that there will be something for everyone to enjoy this weekend.

Senator O'Reilly says this is an absolutely huge gap and points to a need for radical overhaul of agricultural policy to support local farmers.