Derek Allen of Castlemine Farm Shop rears turkeys in Roscommon and says the order has also put extra pressure on his business.

The new seven-day-a-week service would connect Longford and Cavan via Cloondara, Tarmonbarry, Roosky, Dromod, Mohill, Carrigallen, Killeshandra, and Crossdoney.

The Abbey Housing Estate in Cloontuskert, County Roscommon, won the Urban Neighbourhoods and Housing Estates category.

A Nationwide Housing Order for Poultry came into effect today following an outbreak at Fota Wildlife Park last month.

Commercial rates will also increase by 5 per cent in Co Leitrim next year with the rise signed off by a majority of councillors today.

Strokestown's Catriona Hanly passed away peacefully on Saturday while aged in her early 50s.

The collision happened at Lisdadanan at around 7.15, and emergency services rushed to the scene.

Catriona Hanly's fashion collections made waves in Ireland, the UK and the US.