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Anyone with information about the robbery are asked to contact Cavan Garda Station

3 arrests in connection with Cavan post office robbery

Gardaí investigating the armed robbery of a post office in Co Cavan last month have arrested three men.

Regional • 04 May 21

The bodies were removed from the house in Cloverhill yesterday

Post-mortems due on couple found dead in Co Cavan

Post-mortem examinations are due to take place today on the bodies of a couple found dead at their home in Co Cavan.

Cavan • 09 Feb 21

The area around the house has been sealed off by gardaí (Pic: RollingNews.ie)

Accidental poisoning suspected over Cavan deaths

Gardaí are investigating whether a couple found dead at a house in Co Cavan last night may have died as a result of accidental poisoning.

Ireland • 08 Feb 21

Arthur Saunders celebrated his special birthday surrounded by his family, friends and neighbours

Centenarian marks occasion with drive-by birthday party

An Athlone man, now living in Mullagh Co Cavan, who turned 100 has said he is looking forward to getting back out on the dance floor, once the Covid-19 pandemic ends.

Regional • 20 Nov 20

Under Level 5 restrictions churches are closed for public worship, and can only take place online (File pic)

Health expert 'shocked' priest saying mass in Level 5

Public health expert Dr Gabriel Scally has said it is "wrong, irresponsible and unChristian" of a Co Cavan priest to continue to say mass in his parish despite gardaí informing him he is in breach of public health guidelines.

Regional • 20 Nov 20

Williams' Butchers on the main street in Abbeyleix, Co. Laois

Two companies ready to tackle the Level 5 restrictions

Two business owners tell Fiona Alston how they are ready for the Level 5 restrictions.

Boost My Business • 20 Oct 20

Whelan Footwear looks for inspiration to secure its future

As part of our Boost My Business initiative Fiona Alston spoke Martin Whelan and his sister in law, Connie Whelan about thier family business, Whelan Footwear, and what they are trying to do to ensure it's future.

Boost My Business • 20 Aug 20

CG Power Systems Ireland
manufactures a range of distribution transformers

400 jobs secured in Cavan as MML buys CG Power Systems

Cavan-based CG Power Systems Ireland Limited, which makes distribution transformers, has been bought by MML Growth Capital Partners Ireland, safeguarding the jobs of 400 employees.

Business • 02 Jul 20

Food being distributed from the food bank (Picture: @StBricins)

Cavan leading way with community food bank initiative

A rural local development company in Cavan is hoping a food bank initiative will be rolled out across the country.

Regional • 02 Apr 20

Main Street in Cavan town was closed to traffic as fire crews tackled the blaze

Man dies in apartment fire in Cavan

A man has died in a fire that broke out at an apartment building off Main Street in Cavan town yesterday evening.

Ulster • 26 Jan 20

The package applies to counties Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim, Cavan, Monaghan and Louth

Economic stimulus package for border counties

A €28 million economic stimulus package for the Border region has been announced by Government to mitigate the impact of Brexit.

Business • 03 Jan 20

Over 7,700 customers are being warned not to consume their water due to elevated levels of manganese

'Do Not Consume' water notice issued in Co Cavan

Thousands of people are affected by a Do Not Consume water notice issued in Co Cavan.

Ulster • 15 Dec 19

Kevin Lunney was abducted and tortured in September

Three arrests in Kevin Lunney attack investigation

Two men and a woman have been arrested as part of the investigation into the kidnapping and torture of Quinn Industrial Holdings director Kevin Lunney.

Crime • 14 Nov 19

Michael D'Arcy questioned the garda response to a campaign of intimidation against QIH executives

Flanagan backs gardaí after minister's QIH comments

Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan has said he has every confidence in the Garda Commissioner and his team, following comments made by junior minister Michael D'Arcy who claimed senior gardaí in the border region had "let down" the directors of Quinn Industrial Holdings.

Ireland • 10 Nov 19

Dean Furlong appeared before Monaghan District Court today

Man in court over alleged kidnap and assault of man

A 25-year-old man has appeared in court in Monaghan charged with the false imprisonment and aggravated sexual assault of a teenager in Cavan.

Ireland • 23 Oct 19

US firm PublicRelay has announced plans to set up a new office in Cavan,

PublicRelay sets up new office in Cavan

US media monitoring and analytics firm PublicRelay has announced plans to set up a new office in Cavan, creating 20 jobs over the next two years.

Business • 22 Oct 19

Liberty Insurance's expansion in Cavan is supported by IDA Ireland

Liberty Insurance to create 120 Cavan jobs

Liberty Insurance is to create up to 120 jobs in its Cavan operations over the next three years.

Business • 09 Oct 19

Biggest issue facing Cully's Bakery in Co Cavan would be a tariff on flour

Sandwich prices could soar in no-deal Brexit outcome

Cully's vans are a familiar sight on roads around the border counties. In all weathers, without fail, deliveries of fresh bread are made early every morning to counties Cavan, Monaghan, Longford, Leitrim and Armagh.

Brexit Countdown • 01 Oct 19

Gardaí have sealed off an area close to the canal

Investigation into fatal canal car crash in Co Cavan

Investigations are continuing into the circumstances of an incident which saw a car enter a canal in Co Cavan last night, claiming the life of a man in his 20s.

Ulster • 22 Sep 19

Forensic investigators examine the scene where Kevin Lunney was abducted

Abducted Quinn director beaten and dumped on Cavan road

A Director of Quinn Industrial Holdings has been left with a broken leg after he was abducted near his Fermanagh home and assaulted, before being dumped on the side of the road in Co Cavan.

Crime • 19 Sep 19