Appointments have been made to the governing body of the new Technological University of the Shannon, Midlands, Midwest.

The majority of County Councillors highlighted the effect loss of such services would have on the towns older populations.

Local Gardaí are investigating links between this weekend's incidents and ones earlier in the month in Roscommon.

Customer interaction only accounted for 18 per cent of staff's workload

It was suggested that the local should seek to apply for larger amounts of funding, so that the money ultimately returned to the Council would be greater

The Department of Health has reported a further 1,049 new cases of Covid-19.

The Europe Direct Centre provides a variety of services including a free phone link to the Europe Direct helpdesk.

The Ambassador discussed tourism in the Shannonside region on a recent visit to Longford and Leitrim.