The Local Champions received training and support from NYCI to effectively convey the positive impact youth work has on their lives and the lives of young people in their communities, as well as the importance of investing in youth work.

Emma McGardle created her striking shortlisted work, 'The Pox' with coloured pencil and pen on paper.

Six locations were searched yesterday in Monaghan and Galway.

All three routes provide connectivity to Monaghan Bus Station to facilitate onward travel and provide connectivity to regional bus services.

Over €550,000 worth of suspected cannabis and cocaine was seized following the searches.

The number of pubs have declined across Cavan and Monaghan according to a new report.

Anyone interested in exploring their options at their local college can go along to the Institute's open night which is running until 7pm this evening.

With only 16 rental houses available in the county, there are only 2.4 homes for 10,000 people.