Longford library is looking forward to welcoming back old friends

The project on the prominent site in the town of Boyle is regarded as a very symbolic part of the towns regeneration

The hospital in Mullingar was very busy yesterday evening and people are still being asked to stay away as the number of people waiting on trolleys to be admitted to beds there remains high

There was a great buzz in Mohill this morning as local businesses opened their doors for the first time in months

As local businesses get ready for click and collect before fully re-opening next week there's some concern about how much of their usual business will return

The local authority sought and was granted, a special injunction at Sligo Circuit Court last week to remove the marquee before any event could take place.

The funding is designed to provide small grants to community facilities like youth centres, or men's sheds,to re-open after the lengthy lockdown

Today is one of the most significant in terms of getting back to a more normal way of living