Around 50,000 young people are due to benefit from a new student travelcard.

Junior Minister for Transport Pat 'the Cope' Gallagher has expressed reservations about the Government's decision to ban drift-netting for salmon from next year.

The Junior Transport Minister Pat the Cope Gallagher has appealed for more people to become volunteers with the Coastguard service.

A convoy of about 100 trucks has gathered around the East Wall area of Dublin city in protest over trucker’s concerns with heavy goods vehicle management in the port tunnel.

The Government is reportedly planning to outlaw car modifications that are much-loved by so-called "boy racers".