Three men in their 30s and 40s were arrested as part of the investigation in Cork, with follow on searches conducted in five locations in Cork and two in Roscommon.

Nationally, 1,200 people received Irish citzenship at Monday's ceremony.

The victim received medical treatment at the scene and was later conveyed to Galway University Hospital for treatment for serious injuries.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone with any information to contact Roscommon Garda Station on 090 6638300.

Investigations found that girls and non-binary teens are more likely than boys to self-harm, and experience poorer mental health outcomes.

Permission had been sought for the change of use of the former Cigar factory in the Town.

Roscommon had the highest amount of work permits issued in the region last year with 138. Longford was close behind with 120 permits issued whilst Leitrim had the lowest in 2023 with 54.

The Mayo/Roscommon region registered the highest figure at 109.