It assists first-time purchasers in buying a new property, or one which has been recently converted into a dwelling and not previously lived in.

Councillor Gary Prior is raising a motion at next week's county council meeting to increase checks on staff hired by private home care services.

A ten-year-review for the month of April shows overcrowding at Sligo University Hospital has come at its highest this year, with 903 patients waiting on trolleys in April 2026.

Taoiseach Micheal Martin along with a number of local politicians attended the event.

That's despite not getting approval yet from the European Parliament.

INMO figures show more than 11 thousand patients were on trolleys during that time.

Taoiseach Micheal Martin is set to attend the event which gets underway at 11am.

However, that's without approval from the European Parliament.