The politician was first elected in 2004, and is one of the few of sitting elected representatives that has had an uninterrupted tenure in local authority.

According to Irish Water, over half of people in Ireland still admit to wasting water.

The incident occurred on the Park Road shortly before 5 pm.

It brings the cost down to €2,000 for the second year in a row.

Proposals to increase the age limit from 18 to 21 are being put on the table.

The Carrick-on-Shannon Ash Tree Conservation Project aims to raise awareness in Counties Leitrim and Roscommon.

The man has been described as middle-aged of strong build with dark hair.

They were amongst 62 students from across five Irish universities who have been awarded scholarships as part of the women in STEM2D Undergraduate Awards.