The piano was commissioned by Longford Arts Council.

The national event took place at the Mullingar Park Hotel earlier this week.

In Dublin a protest at the ending of the ban will take place outside the Dail from 1pm today.

Earlier this week almost a third of hotel beds outside of Dublin are being used as State accommodation.

The collision happened around 2.30pm today

The invasive mussels have spread massively in Lough Ree and the River Shannon generally

The delays are as a result of a collision involving two vehicles