The development spans almost 10 hectares and is planned for the Petitswood area outside the town.

David Larkin of Ardnacassa Lawns pleaded guilty last year of harassing Senator Micheal Carrigy over the course of a number of months in 2021 and 2022.

Minister Helen McEntee is set to comfortably survive the Sinn Fein motion today with the support of Government TDs and independent deputies.

The contact ranged from Facebook messages, to texts, to a voice mail, all of which included various threats to either the Senator or his children.

It means that parents will get 280 euro per child.

The woman, who was the sole occupant of the car was brought to Tullamore Hospital where she was later pronounced dead.