Deputy Martin Kenny says that although the announcement today is progress, he still has concerned about the service being delivered on schedule

Speaking in the Dail recently, Deputy Naughten confirmed that while maintenance grants are available for mountain, cave and sea rescue services, nothing is provided for diving groups.

Carrick-On-Shannon had the highest pass rate last year at 60.8%.

Events coordinator at Leitrim Pride, Isolde Carmody, says expansion of pride events into more towns across the county would be of great benefit to people.

In the interest of public safety the boardwalks will reman closed for the duration of the current cold snap

Japanese Knotweed, Rhododendron, and Himalayan balsam are just three invasive species of plant in Ireland that can require specialist care in their removal to prevent further spread.

Sub-aqua clubs from across a wide area had been making searches of the river for the past few weeks

Available today from one to half four in Carrick on Shannon.