Judge Connolly remanded Frank Kilbride in custody over the weekend stating that he did not want to give the accused false hope that he would not face a custodial sentence.

It brings the number of special classes in Co. Roscommon to 48 for the 2024/25 academic year.

It comes following confirmation Longford County Council paid out almost €1 million in insurance claims over the last 15 months.

The local authority have lodged the order with An Bord Pleanála this week for the development at Kilnafaddoge.

Kevin Skelly (53) died at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin on May 9, 2022 from injuries he had sustained six weeks earlier on his farm at Carrickboy, Co Longford.

An Post has decided to move the facility to a nearby business early next year.

The newest application called for two bespoke Enercon turbines at Derrane & Roxborough

The opening ceremony takes place at 7pm on the River Seine