LOCAL REACTION TO FUEL CUTS: Roscommon IFA says they aren't enough for farmers

As well as a 10 cent a litre cut in petrol and diesel prices, green diesel is being reduced by 2.4 cents a litre.

The measures, announced by government last night, will also see payments of between €200 and €1,200 per vehicle to hauliers.

Carrigallen councillor Paddy O'Rourke says the green diesel cut is a disappointment to farmers:

Sean Finan is the chairman of Roscommon IFA - he's also been reacting:

Sligo-Leitrim TD and junior minister Frank Feighan is welcoming last night's package:

Fianna Fáil councillor Seán Moylan, from Tulsk, says it's a step in the right direction: