Mary Garvey says that extreme care must be taken to ensure only suitable patients are transferred to the hospital.

Aoife Giblin and Jessica Jones from Scoil Mhuire Strokestown, who've developed a built-in weight indicator for a child's car seat, are eagerly awaiting the results.

Deputy MacSharry resigned from the parliamentary party last year and was heavily critical of leader Micheál Martin.

The Athlone Main Drainage Project involves the construction of new pumping stations at Golden Island and Coosan West, and almost 3km of new sewers.

The unaccompanied learner driver was also caught travelling at 94kph in a 50kph zone and claimed they were running late to a driving lesson.

In a statement, her mother Priscilla said she was "the most passionate, strong and loving woman" she's ever known.

ESB Ireland are currently working on the issues with power expected to be restored by this afternoon.

49 grants were paid out last season with 37 grant application so far this year.