Almost 7 million euro has been allocated to the project, which will include extra treatment bays.

Speaking with parliamentary privilege in the Seanad, Senator Andrews said there are many issues animals are being failed on.

The works are set to cost at least €435,000, with tenders open until the 16th of June.

Manuel D'Costa, an Indian national aged in his late forties, had only been in Ireland for one day when he was reported missing.

Dan O'Shea from Fort Hill has beaten over 2,700 apprentices from across the UK and Ireland to be named this year's Screwfix Trade Apprentice champion.

Councillor Crosby says it was difficult to back just one candidate.

Speaking during Sportsbeat last night, the County Chair says that a round table discussion on the project will be held on the 9th of June.

The Carrick-on-Shannon ambulance which had been dispatched during this instance had been on the way from Mullingar.