The figures come following a question by county Leitrim councillor Felim Gurn at this week's meeting of the Regional Health Forum West.

The Vintners Federation of Ireland is welcoming cutting the rate from 13 point 5 per cent to 9 per cent on July 1st.

There's been a 13-per-cent drop in cattle sales through marts in Connacht this year, according to the Irish Farmers Journal.

Johnny Farrell was a well-known publican and entrepreneur from the Doughill area of the county.

There will be road closures on the route which takes place along the Galway Road and Mote Park.

The Fiddlers Elbow Bar and Restaurant made the announcement in a social media post yesterday.

The steps were taken after fuel protests across the country earlier this year.

The announcement made by the Department of Rural and Community Development under the Libraries Capital Programme