Rentokil say they are "concerned" over the notable surge in the Northwest region.

A man fired, what is believed to have been a pellet gun a number of times at unarmed gardaí.

The incident took place last night.

Mr Reilly who has offices in Cavan, Bailieborough, Granard and Longford also said the workplace pension enrollment scheme which is due to start in January next year was an added burden on local small businesses.

Cavan-based accountant and financial advisor said yesterday's budget was "very inflationary" and did "not tackle the cost of living crisis".

Cavan student Alanna Kells won the Legal Writing Award

There are huge backlogs everywhere.