Cllr Paul Hogan.

BREAKING: Accusations of bullying in Sinn Fein Longford Westmeath

A Westmeath County Councillor has spoken out about an "unrelenting campaign" of bullying in Sinn Fein.

Cllr Paul Hogan released a statement today, Monday, to say "Bullying is rife within Sinn Fein".

He claims to have been on the receiving end of many examples of bullying behaviour since October 2015 and says he has received "hate mail".

Read the full story in tomorrow's edition of the Westmeath Examiner.