The local Sinn Fein councillor said fines were discussed and intensified campaigns of publicity were proposed when he raised the issue following the local elections last June.

The company is run by Ciaran Brady, who is supported by a wider team, with both personal lines and commercial line products.

The MLA's move to Ireland's upper parliamentary house is expected to influence discussions on Irish unity.

She is Aontú's first ever senator for the party, and will now sit on the Agricultural Panel.

Independents who back the government want to join a 'technical group' which would allow them speak from the opposition benches.

A decision on the new development is due in mid-March.

Kayleigh is representing Monaghan with distinction each and every week on the hit show.

The Irish Red Cross has launched the 'Happy Hub' initiative in a number of locations, including counties Leitrim and Monaghan.