Ireland's first-ever international summit on farming conservation will take place in the heart of the Burren region of Co Clare next month.

Dundalk has been named as Ireland's cleanest town in the latest survey conducted by the Irish Business Against Litter organisation.

CUTS in Government funding to Cork County Council will impact on the development of some children’s playgrounds and community projects next year.

This year's winner Irish Tidy Town's competition has been named as Castletown