Cllr O'Rourke said the GAA was at risk of ignoring those who had supported it for generations.

The funding can be used to develop the likes of walkways, parking facilities and improve accessibility.

Speaking to the Joe Finnegan Show today, Senator Eugene Murphy has urged the family to get in touch with his office.

Gardaí are investigating a number of incidents of theft from motor vehicles that occurred yesterday in the Dromod area.

A man subsequently noticed around €2,500 had been transferred into an unknown bank account.

The 23-year-old was killed in Tullamore this day two years ago.

9,166 of households in Longford use oil for home heating, while oil is used by 14,636 homes in Roscommon.

Longford, Mullingar and Athlone have been identified as primary hubs in the roll out, with Roscommon and Ballinasloe selected as secondary hubs.