The CCTV will be intended to prevent illegal dumping and enforcing the Litter Pollution Act.

A life-size bronze sculpture titled 'The Gift' which commemorates the generous aid provided by the Choctaw Nation to Ireland during the Famine was unveiled this morning.

Team captain Michelle Guckian says the team is still coming to terms with the achievement and paid tribute to manager Jonny Garrity and his backroom team.

Kelly Murphy is representing Team Ireland in the Women's Team Pursuit from 4.30pm this afternoon.

One car on the N4 at Drishoge in Carrick-on-Shannon was found to be travelling at 107 kilometres an hour in a 60km zone.

There had been fears it would take over a year to fix the damage caused by the blaze last Sunday week.

Minister for Public Health and Wellbeing, Colm Burke announced this morning that €250,000 worth of funding will be made available to men's sheds across the country.

Up to 60 people remain out of work due to the fire.