The Diocese of Achonry had been without a bishop for almost a year until Kevin Doran got the job yesterday.

Egan's Townhouse in Green Street shut down with immediate effect last week.

An emergency summit of European and NATO leaders is taking place in Paris today.

Bishop Doran, who has been the Apostolic Administrator of Achonry since last April, says this marks the next step in the planned reorganisation of the Tuam Province.

Co. Leitrim's Lough Rynn Castle, was named Bronze Winner of Ireland's Small Wedding Hotel 100 People or Less at the 2024 Gold Medal Awards.

The announcement was made this morning during mass at the Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Saint Nathy in Ballaghaderreen.

The Roscommon Drama Festival takes place this year from March 7th to 15th with some of Ireland's best amateur actors in attendance.

The fatal stabbing has sparked calls for Government action on crime - as well as vacant and derelict buildings in the Capital.