The public office at Coachford Garda Station will be open to members of the community between 10am and 1pm daily, with two gardaí and a sergeant returning to the station.

Gala Retail launched the promotion in celebration of its 25 years in business, giving customers across the country the chance to win one of 25 holiday vouchers

The owner of a family run chipper in Coachford has said that they hope to be “back strong as ever again”, after a blaze on Sunday night left their Main Street premises “burnt to the ground”.