The Dormant Accounts Fund enables unclaimed funds from accounts in credit institutions in Ireland to be utilised to support the development of individuals who are economically or educationally disadvantaged, or those affected by a disability.

Bus Eireann really has to improve in terms of communications for parents, schools and for public representatives.

A protest has been taking place outside renovated stables in Castletara which is set to accommodate the asylum seekers.

Deputy Smyth believes the new pay deal is a very important move in terms of retention and recruitment.

The Fianna Fail TD says she raised the matter with Minster for finance Michael McGrath at the party's think in gathering that was held earlier this week.

Speaking to Northern Sound, Deputy Niamh Smyth highlighted how €5 million has been invested in the new facility.