A pilot scheme will be rolled out in December, as an additional protection measure for gardaí while on the job.

A number of old railway lines have been turned into greenways in recent years.

It's the first time in the airport's 37-year history that it will be connected to one of Europe’s major international airport hubs.

A man in his 60s and a woman in her 50s were arrested at the scene and were originally held at Castlerea Garda Station, before being remanded in custody in court yesterday.

The amalgamation of Scoil na nAingeal Naofa and St. Joseph's Boys National School in Boyle will be completed by September, according to the Diocese of Elphin

It follows claims from a Fianna Fáil TD, following a collision between his vehicle and a deer, that the deer population in Ireland is out of control and culling needs to continue.