The Leitrim native said that Mannok did not participate in the documentary because it didn't have anything to add to Sean Quinn's story.

The Taoiseach spoke during the opening of 14 new social homes in St Michael's court.

Yousef Palani is charged with the murder of Roscommon man Aidan Moffit, Galway man Michael Snee and the attempted murder of another man in April of this year.

The hospital is upgrading its ITC computer systems in the Emergency Department this weekend in what management say are necessary works

According to the regional breakdown, Roscommon had the second lowest rate of one-year re-offences nationwide, at 12%.

He says a skilled workforce and Longford's central location was a factor in the expansion of the firm.

The driver was an unaccompanied learner with no tax or insurance, and was also under the influence of cocaine.

Investigations are ongoing.