The issue has also been raised at recent council meetings in Leitrim.

Groups representing drivers want stricter regulations for taxi apps, and say those offering cheaper rates to passengers are undermining the future of the industry.

The party is the biggest loser in the latest Red C poll for the Business Post.

Roscommon County Council was due almost €7.8 million from housing tenants last year - but less than €6.9 million was paid.

The incident involved a tractor and two cars on the N61 shortly before 8pm yesterday evening.

A commitment to review the code of practice applied by local authorities and approved housing bodies was included in the government's new housing plan launched last October.

The devastation from the storm is still being felt today, with Coillte estimating it won't be until 2027 before its clean-up operation is complete.

Figures published by the Central Statistics Office do show similar offences were carried out in both the Sligo-Leitrim and Roscommon-Longford Garda divisions.