Members of the Divisional Drugs unit were on the ground in local towns while, the Garda Roads Policing Unit conducted a number of checkpoints.

It happened at a house in Ballyneety shortly after 11.30pm last night.

59 were registered in Roscommon between January and May this year - compared to 82 in the same period in 2023.

The president of the Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland, Geraldine O'Brien, is urging students to keep a simple and balanced routine over the coming weeks.

Mr Leyden was first elected to Roscommon County Council 50 years ago before being elected to Dáil Éireann in 1977.

There were extremely heavy tailbacks, especially on the Boyle Road, throughout the weekend, when the Carrick Carnival was on.

The protesters say they will protest again tomorrow and on Friday, when the local elections take place.

The announcement was made today by the Minister for Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys with the funding earmarked for outdoor recreation projects.