The warning is issued for a period of 12 hours from early on Friday morning.

Storm Eunice is still forming off the Irish coast and it wont become clear until later how much snow is likely to fall, or how strong the winds are likely to be

The Regional Health Forum was told this week that many home help workers are still on Covid leave

In 2019, a total of 19 local Gardaí were assaulted while on duty - including 15 incidents in Roscommon-Longford

Bord Na Mona will not pursue an appeal to a ruling against the development last year.

Further outages are expected as the storm moves inland.

The Shannonside region is among the areas that will be prioritised for new refuge spaces.

It's hoped work on some of not all the projects will get underway later this year.