LEITRIM is the newest playground for holiday home buyers and retirees — even President McAleese has a house there.

RIVERS and canals could have an important role to play in the country’s transport system, north and south.

Five zebra mussels have been detected on the hull of a boat in the North just months after the harmful shell fish reappeared there, it emerged today.

Co Leitrim is about to get its first set of permanent traffic lights.