It follows seven months of significantly below-average rainfall, with reservoirs like Lough Owel and Lough Bane now at their lowest levels in decades.

North Midlands Credit Union announced in the past week that they will now recommend a merger with North Longford and Arva Credit Union to it's members.

The group will perform Annie the Musical from Thursday to Saturday next week.

Wesley Jordan, Davin Mc Lynn and Fintan Cruise from the Brendan Doyle running club in Longford are running 149.7 kilometres from Dublin to Clondra in Longford.

The Taoiseach has denied Fine Gael “blocked” the Nama Chief's appointment as CEO of the new Housing Activation Office.

Roscommon Safe Link is a non-profit charitable organisation that offers information, support and counselling to women and men suffering abuse.

Anyone with any information regarding the boat is asked to contact their local Garda Station.

Sligo-Leitrim TD Martin Kenny, from Sinn Féin, says there are several reasons for the big jump in his area.