The farming group are calling for meaningful interaction with incoming councillors on issues such as ash dieback, planning delays, land tax and environmental issues.

Long-awaited safety works have now completed at the junction in Frenchpark which had been considered an accident blackspot.

Almost 119,000 people in Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon are eligible to vote in the local elections.

Irish Rail says there have been 28 recorded incidents at level crossings so far this year.

Kelly's Foodstore have announced that they will be closing after 36 years on the 28th of June.

Gareth Scahill was speaking after a number of residents in the area reported receiving leaflets from an unknown source.

A large music festival was taking place in the vicinity of the town and Gardaí are appealing to any witnesses to come forward.

Avenir Assets Management DAC are seeking to construct a 10 storey hotel overlooking the Ballymahon road.