The huge housing development at Lissywollen on the outskirts of Athlone is regarded by many as a hugely positive development but others have concerns about its impact on local schools and traffic

Two women originally from Leitrim have been honoured by Queen Elizabeth this week for their work with children in the UK and in Australia

The show which runs until June 20th is presented as part of Brightening Air and is transforming the skies and surrounding landscapes of eight counties

The Civil Defence were made aware of an issue in Lanesboro earlier this week

The Taoiseach confirmed earlier in the year that the Government will recognise the frontline healthcare workers for their work during the pandemic.

The Mohill councillor will now take over the role from councillor Paddy Farrell.

Last week a Dail Committee heard that antigen test were reliable in the fight against Covid

The event takes place between 6 and 8pm