The 2026 national Tidy Towns competition will be officially launched next Monday.

When complete, it will transform the former Bank of Ireland building and adjoining vacant properties on Main Street into a modern working hub.

Counties Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon have each seen torrential downpours and weather warnings in recent weeks.

A native of Poland, he had been residing in the Cam area of Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford, at the time of the incident.

The Central Statistics Office have published their latest figures.

Saint Michael’s Chapel in Newtownforbes has stood empty for roughly 20 years.

The INMO has published it's latest Trolley Watch report.

Carrick-on-Shannon was crowned Ireland's Tidiest Town for 2025.