Local News from Monday, March 3rd, 2025

Uisce Éireann commenced works last November as part of their National Leakage Reduction Programme to provide a more reliable water supply to the community and reduce high levels of leakage

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Originating in Denmark in the late 1960s, the cohousing movement has since gained popularity across Europe and North America.

Described as a "first class" playground, it will feature a sensory garden separate to the play area.

Higher Education Minister James Lawless says some blocks are already vacant for various reasons.

Nationally, there were also rises in kidnappings, firearms and explosives offences, and public order offences.

Deputy Moynihan said he is "fiercely puzzled" by a "reluctance" from some schools to accommodate children in special classes.

A survey shows a surging demand for cosmetic enhancements, like botox, lip fillers, micro needling and teeth whitening, in the town over the last five years.

During their recent spree, they were also suspected of "checking out houses and cars" in several locations.

Revenue says at a minimum, they are likely to see existing tax rates increase - however, each case will be determined individually.

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One in twelve people in Ireland are currently driving without insurance.

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Former Army Ranger Cathal Berry says a previously set 2028 deadline for completion of major upgrades to the Defence Forces must be brought forward.