The Glinsk man had been considering moving to Galway East because of a redraw of the constituencies.

The joint venture is still at the early stages of development and both stakeholders say the number, location and height of turbines has yet to be determined.

Speaking last week, Party Leader and Tanáiste Micheal Martin refused to commit to supporting the Scramoge man for another run in Seanad Eireann.

Independent Ireland's Michael Fitzmaurice says we can no longer turn a blind eye to the impact drugs are having on young people's lives.

Dr Martin Daly, Fianna Fail's general election candidate for Roscommon-Galway, says he hopes Senator Eugene Murphy will stay in the party.

Martina O'Connor has been selected to run in Roscommon-Galway, whilst Carol Okeke will contest the Longford-Westmeath constituency.

He is the latest out of four General Election candidates confirmed so far for the Roscommon-Galway constituency.

Gardaí are also urging the public to report on any suspicious activities and vehicles in the area.