Rural Life
Fine Gael councillor for Cavan, Winston Bennett has called for the government to provide a grant to fix or replace faulty septic tanks.
Environment
20% of septic tanks across the country were not desludged in the past five years, according to the findings of new research.
Agri-Business
Cork was the county with the highest number of registered septic tanks at 56,281 last year, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO).