A man has died in a crash involving a bus on the N7, while another was killed in a collision in Borris.

The Dead of Night Festival concluded last night with a Fire and Shadows Procession through Longford town.

Judge Martin Nolan has indicated a custodial sentence is inevitable as the extent of deceit and the damage to those who were caught up in what the court has described as a "grave breach of trust."

Fine Gael’s Enda McGloin wants the Minister for Communications to act on the issue.

Irish Rail says the works are essential to improve track infrastructure and apologises for any inconvenience.

The event is being organised by Rathcroghan Visitor Centre and Roscommon Arts Centre in collaboration with a local artist.

Gardaí were alerted to the incident in the George's Street area around 8.15pm yesterday evening.

Leaders say a dedicated space would allow them to run programs safely and expand opportunities for local youth.