New figures from the CSO show the number of tests cancelled due to no shows, improper documentation or tester illness.

Co. Roscommon holds the highest number of births recorded in the region so far this year at a total of 173.

408 homes went on the market in Roscommon with the average cost recorded at close to €200,000.

Non residential properties such as businesses or industry saw the highest drain on the grid locally last year.

The Leitrim town had a 61.2 fertility rate per 1,000 women aged between 15 and 49 that year.

1,553 births were recorded over the 12 months, with Roscommon seeing the largest amount at 712.

Nationally almost 73,000 tractors are licensed, 654 of those as general haulage tractors, while 719 combine harvesters are registered.

The CSO report provided a breakdown of a variety of vehicle types which were under license in 2023.