The local TD said this case raises very serious questions for the Garda, the Department of Justice, the Courts Service and the Director of Public Prosecutions.

The Cavan Monaghan TD says motorists are already facing a cost-of-living crisis and a rise in fuel at the pumps.

Deputy Tully has called on Government to intervene and reverse the legislation.

DUP Leader Jeffrey Donaldson insists he has the full support of his party.

Deputy Tully has called for more to be done to alleviate the current situation here in Cavan and Monaghan.

Sinn Fein's Sean Conlon highlighted that there was only one warden at present and that another was needed to enforce the dog control act.

Cllr Paddy McDonald expressed his concerns at a recent MD meeting.

There are enough votes in Cavan to elect a Fine Gael TD - if it's managed correctly.