A “trusted” An Post worker pleaded guilty yesterday to stealing over €100,000 in funds from account holders, before putting the money back into their accounts.

A judge has been praised by Rape Crisis Mid-West for suspending a jail sentence handed down to a man who sexually abused his daughter over a number of years.

ALMOST 100 taxi drivers have been banned from operating in the industry in the past three years because they are a potential threat to the public, official Garda figures have confirmed.