Starting around midday in Blacklion, the lads want to raise awareness.

The man is in his late teens.

'The Government and I as Minister have prioritised investment in childcare'

He started running with a 32 pound weighted vest, and is removing one pound for every run he completes to represent the weight of depression being lifted off a person.

Monaghan is part of the Ancient East brand, which stretches all the way down to Cork.

Co Cavan issued the second-lowest number of fines.

The competition was launched by the 'Mad About Monaghan' business promotion group.

26 incidents were reported in the county since the start of 2022.