Deputy Smith added that criminal gangs were "peddling death and destruction" across every community in Ireland.

This funding will enable repairs of the local lane network throughout both counties.

The funding will allow buildings that have fallen into disuse and lain derelict for years to be restored.  

The Good Friday Agreement has heralded an era of peace on our islands.

'We all know of the absolute importance of having early interventions to support a person with a particular health need but unfortunately this is not happening'

'This measure will put money back in the pockets of students across Cavan and Monaghan'

'Every resource will be given to An Garda Síochána to bring those responsible for these terrible crimes to justice'