A major project by Irish Water to help flooding and pollution issues in and near Roscommon town is to get underway in the coming weeks.

Leitrim county council says the past year of the pandemic has seen more and more complaints about litter and fly-tipping form people who were out walking in their local areas

Michaela was found dead in her hotel room in 2011.

Despite rapid emergency vet treatment, Rooney the 13-week old labrador died following exposure to the algae.

Local residents and businesses have raised the issue with the local authority.

Mr Conlon accepts that some monies were loaned to the company from the charitable foundation to keep Pembroke going, and had consented to a "draconian settlement."

No license, tax or insurance were just some of the violations discovered by Gardaí on examination of the vehicle.

The Government is continuing to consider possible travel restrictions with Britain amid fears surrounding the variant there.