CIÉ is claiming sole ownership of a disused rail line where leisure walkers were blocked by farmers.

Fianna Fáil councillors in Mayo have voted unanimously to oppose any efforts to expel Beverly Cooper-Flynn from the party.

THE General Council of County Councils (GCC) yesterday defended the €25 million bill for county councillors’ expenses and allowances last year.

Ireland's local councillors earned a total of more than €25m last year, according to reports today.