93-year-old Seamus and 91-year-old John live together in Elphin.

The development will see the construction of 192 bedrooms, as well as a lounge, bar, restaurant, dining room, spa, conference and meeting room facilities.

When discussing the Ukraine/Russia peace negotiations, Micheál Martin compared it to the peace process in Ireland in the 90s and those who drove it.

Fianna Fáil Cllr Sean Mimnagh brought forward a motion to yesterdays Longford County Council meeting.

New figures from the CSO show the number of applications approved, the type of homes and the county in where they were given the green light.

It is alleged that the rape occurred on February 25, 2025, at the home of the victim.

County planners will decide on the case in the coming months.

Research from the TILDA Irish Longitudinal Study found 98 per cent of those affected are unaware they have the condition.