An Garda Síochána missed its staff commitments for roads policing for the second year in a row.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward.

A Town Centre First Information event will take place at Ballymahon Library on Wednesday next.

They hope to turn Athlone into a green city by 2040 but say the Government now need to fully back the plan.

The statistics were made available on the official NCT website.

From November, new rules will require unqualified drivers seeking a third or subsequent permit to do the entire learning process again - if a test has not been taken within the previous two years.

Micheál Martin is planning to visit President Trump at the White House on St. Patrick's Day.

An investigation by the Irish Independent on the "build first, ask for permission later" culture revealed more than half of all retention applications lodged since January 2024 have been approved by local authorities across the country.