Paddy O'Rourke is calling on Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan to introduce the system.

Frank Feighan says the government is responding to a crisis not of its own making, with the current oil crisis being triggered by the Middle East conflict.

Sinn Fein councillor Roisin Kenny raised the woman's plight at a Leitrim County Council meeting.

It’s been agreed privately Councillor Bohan will become the next cathaoirleach and will take over next month. 

Ciaran Mullooly issued a warning at the European Parliament’s Agriculture Committee.

Gardai say the driver was going at 168 kilometres an hour in a 100 zone yesterday.

The shop has now been handed over to new management.

A total of 19 sheds will benefit from the funding.