Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle taught Roscommon priest Fr Julian Lupot before he came to Ireland.

One patient in Ballinamore, with severe chest pains, was left waiting for almost two hours for an ambulance.

The woman was taken to Midlands Regional Hospital Mullingar, where she was treated for multiple bruises and injuries to her head, face and body as well as a brain bleed.

Safe houses allow people and families fleeing domestic violence a place to stay and recuperate in a secure environment.

Cllr Paddy O'Rourke says the Croí Cónaithe grant, which helps property owners refurbish vacant properties for housing, is tailor made for the county.

Due to the scale of the project, the application is considered strategic infrastructure and thereby passes the local authority planning department and is considered directly by An Bord Pleanála.

A number of car parts were taken from Central Motors in Mohill during the course of the burglary.

Gardaí from Edgeworthstown Station were conducting a high-visibility speed checkpoint when they detected a motorist using a mobile phone.