The current playground is said to be not fit for purpose while it's felt a new one would benefit children and parents in Ballymahon and surrounding areas.

Sligo-Leitrim Senator Nessa Cosgrove has called for year-long postnatal support, expanded mental health services, physical recovery care, and workplace flexibility.

Cllr Paschal Fitzmaurice was elected as chairperson of the Roscommon Local Community Safety Partnership last month.

Longford-Westmeath TD Sorca Clarke says repeated flooding has been worsened by delays, underinvestment and a lack of urgency despite clear warnings.

Last year, the FAI voted to submit a motion to UEFA to ban Israel from European competitions, but they say they intend to fulfil the fixtures.

Sligo University Hospital have 44 patients waiting on trolleys according to the latest trolley watch report by the INMO.

Last week's meeting of Longford County Council revealed nine officers have left Longford since December, and only two have been replaced.

The 500,000 euro fund will encourage young people to take up construction apprenticeships.