The mandate for the operation is renewed annually, and its current authorisation expires on Sunday.

Earlier this week, driving test waiting times reached the 10-week target throughout the Shannonside region.

The warning came into effect yesterday evening.

Talks between trade union Forsa and the Department of Education failed to reach a resolution last night.

The status yellow rain warning for Leitrim is coming into effect at 6pm this evening.

The drug seizures were made as a result of risk profiling and with the assistance of detector dogs Sam, Ciara and Enzo.

Ms McCabe will officially commence her tenure as principal from next Monday, September 1.

Round 1 offers for third level courses will be made available online to students from 2pm.