The Delvin Roads Policing unit found the driver to be a novice with no plates displayed, and they also had no license for the trailer.

The eight family places are expected to be made available by the end of next year and follows the establishment of a new Government agency called Cuan.

The deadline for the receipt of tenders is the 2nd of February and the project is expected to take three years.

The local teacher has represented Longford, Westmeath, Offaly, Kildare and Meath on the INTO Central Executive Committee.

It comes as details of the new Community Climate Action Fund were announced by the Minister for the Environment, Eamon Ryan, recently.

A woman in her 40s died when the car she was driving hit a van near Enfield yesterday evening.

The report also shows that gray is the most popular colour for vehicles across the entire Shannonside Northern Sound region.

Nationally, almost 123,000 people were left of a hospital trolley last year.