Cllr Shane P O'Reilly, from Mullagh in Co Cavan, told Northern Sound was "delighted" with Mullooly's win.

McGuinness responded to claims that Carberry was untested after having not taking part in debates during the campaign.

Damien Melarkey was a member of the packaging team at Mannok where he worked for over 17 years.

Despite her concerns, Mrs Durkan said she is immensely grateful to the 417 individuals who placed their trust in her with their first-preference vote.

Mullooly, from Ballyleague/Lanesboro, is trailing Sinn Fein’s Michelle Gildernew by 1,700 votes in the race for the last seat.

If Homesavers are forced to move from their current location, it will bring the number of vacant units at Monaghan Retail Park to five.

There are no patients waiting in wards elsewhere in Cavan General Hospital. 

It’s after she got almost 21,000 transfers when her party colleague, Chris McManus, was eliminated – and Mullooly got less than 1,200.