A Commission of Investigation has been announced, but a redress scheme recommended in the report has not been decided upon.

Local Improvement Schemes involve homeowners helping to pay for the upgrade of small roads and laneways in rural areas.

Bishop Kevin Doran, who has been on the pilgrimage, will bring the relics home today.

It had been suspected Paul and Morag Kavanagh, aged in their 70s and 60s respectively, died because of carbon-monoxide poisoning.

Farmer and Fianna Fáil councillor near Leitrim village, Paddy Farrell, says it's needed due to the extremely wet summer and a severe fodder shortage.

That's according to local Fine Gael councillor Maeve Reynolds, who was speaking at a Leitrim County Council meeting yesterday.

The recently-elected councillor is one of four names in the race, ahead of the close of nominations later today.