She says the strike has impacted the start of the school year but she understands the reasons behind it.

School secretaries and caretakers across the Shannonside region are continuing their strike action.

Some locals have raised concerns over a planned one-way system and a loss of car-parking.

Liam was a keen soccer player and was a member of Roscommon Town Football Club.

The banks were removed in January after the contractor responsible for managing them pulled out and took all textile units with them.

It's the first facility in Ireland to adopt the method, which is designed to make surgery safer.

The injured man, in his 20s, remains in critical condition at Beaumont Hospital.

Some locals have raised concerns over a planned one-way system and a loss of car-parking in Frenchpark.