MCG Planning on behalf of Athlone Boxing Club is applying for permission for the facility at Cloghanboy on the Ballymahon Road in the town.

New data from the Central Statistics Office shows the breakdown of motorists across the country with over half a million divers having points nationwide.

Speaking at this month's Carrick-on-Shannon Municipal District Meeting, Councillor Maeve Reynolds stated that the building is currently in a poor state of repair.

Gerry Warnock says that more affordable housing is needed in the county alongside the provision of social housing.

So far, there are 16 publicly declared candidates in Sligo Leitrim, 18 in Longford-Westmeath and 10 in Roscommon-Galway.

There are three times as many candidates in Sligo than Leitrim, with 12 in Sligo and four in Leitrim.

Sinn Féin TD and general election candidate Claire Kerrane says the accommodation of immigrants has been badly mishandled.

Topics included Health, Housing and crime