A female and two males aged in their 30s were detained at Garda stations in the North Western Region.

HSE Chief Officer John Fitzmaurice said there was currently a staffing complement of 173 Whole Time Equivalents.

A stamped ballot will be provided by polling officials, containing short instructions on how to vote and details of the referendum proposals.

One in four women in Ireland have suffered abuse at the hands of a current or former partner.

The Mayo man is returning to his home county as part of staff transfers at Longford Garda Station.

A total of 150 fines were issued for littering in County Longford last year.

Orchard Fostering say that individuals and families from all walks of life, are needed to provide a safe and loving haven for young people in foster care.

As part of the plans, a zebra crossing is to be installed on the N61, with further crossings planned for either end of Main Street.