He made the call as part of his motion to support a number of local authority tenants in the county dealing with mould and damp.

Roscommon County Council was recently informed of Eamon Ryan's decision but has vowed to continue its campaign to see works carried out.

Emergency services attended the scene of the collision on the N55 near Ballymahon at around 8 o'clock yesterday evening.

She previously didn't rule out joining Michael Fitzmaurice's Independent Ireland party, but now says she will be staying entirely Independent.

Councillor Des Guckian called for a Mohill couple and their unborn child to be given new accommodation over what he says is a urgent health risk.

The Irish Restaurants Association will lead a protest tomorrow against what they've described as a 'lack of support for the sector'.

Cllr Laurence Fallon claims Transport Infrastructure Ireland now have plans to upgrade the Ballymahon to Sligo route instead.

It's only open from Monday to Friday at the moment, from 9 o'clock in the morning until 5 o'clock in the evening.