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A local councillor has called on the government to help farmers increase security around their farms.

Cllr Damien Brady brought a motion to Cavan County Council to call on the local authority to write to the Minister for Agriculture to increase the TAMS payment.

He said a growing increase of farm thefts was a real concern and more was needed to allow farmers to ...


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Cavan has been named as one of the counties with the highest average rent rises.

Eviction notices increased by 41 per cent at the end of last year, compared to the same period in 2024.

Residential Tenancies Board figures show over 5-thousand-200 notices of termination were issued in the final three months of 2025, with most due to the landlord's plans to sell th...


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A substantial farm in Cavan is set to go under the hammer next week.

A derelict farmhouse sitting on 91 acres at Drumgoney, Co Cavan will be auctioned on March 27th according to the Irish Independent.

Charles Clerkin who is handing the sale says the overall price tag is €1M but the property may be bought in lots.

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The farm sits 10 mi...


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Bus Éireann has written to Ballybay - Clones MD explaining its position on the age-cap for school bus drivers.

The retirement age for school bus drivers has been set by Bus Éireann at 70 years of age.

The letter explained that the policy is grounded in "the best safety interests" of its customers.

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Matilda Elizabeth (Tilly) Thompson (nee Leinster)

Lakeland, Tunnyduff, Bailieborough, Co Cavan.

Matilda Elizabeth (Tilly) Thompson (nee Leinster) passed away on Thursday, 19th March 2026. Peacefully at Cavan General Hospital surrounded by her loving family.

Predeceased by her parents Joseph and Margaret Ann, brothers Jimmy, Stanley Newell and George.

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