Nationally, 7,290 people were given opioid substitution treatment, under the medical card scheme, last year - up 96 from the previous year.

There are 1,380 people on the waiting list in the HSE West and North West area, which includes Leitrim and Roscommon.

Aurivo specialises in the production of liquid milk, powders and butter and has a state-of-the-art production factory in Ballaghaderreen.

It's designed to help people who want to feel healthier, but who lack the motivation, confidence or information to get moving.

Roscommon and Longford Local Enterprise Office's held their annual award ceremonies earlier this week.

Both lines include stops in the Shannonside region.

A 2018 report found that up to 85,000 women in Ireland are at risk of period poverty, with 50 per cent of girls aged 12-19 experiencing challenges accessing products due to cost, stigma, or lack of education.

The aircraft left Muscat in Oman yesterday afternoon and arrived shortly before five am, after a delay during a stopover in Cairo, with 200 people on board.