Visible presence of gardai in Tipp over weekend

Garda Dillon carried out checkpoints on Main Street in Templemore on Saturday evening.

A Garda spokesperson said: "It is vital that we continue to limit our contact with each other to help stop the spread of Covid-19,"

Also on Saturday, Gardaí were on patrol in Thurles Shopping Centre.

The spokesperson added: "During Christmas we will still be available to those who need a little help. Don't think twice about calling us if you need anything."