Andrews Construction Ltd had applied for permission for 245 homes on the Dublin Road at Petitswood in Mullingar.

Gardaí have confirmed they're investigating the incident which occurred at a service station on the Boyle Road in Carrick-on-Shannon.

Local diversions are in place as Gardaí conduct a Forensic Collision investigation.

Meanwhile, Roscommon and Longford have been both issued with status orange alerts.

The crash took place after 8 o’clock this morning and motorists are urged to expect delays if using the route.

The Drumlish man says he made the decision due to the number of concerns raised during General Election canvassing in Longford-Westmeath.

Maura shot to fame following her appearance on 'Love Island'.

Longford County planners granted planning permission with 10 conditions attached.