A local TD believes the potential development of a minor injury unit in Longford is looking like a viable possibility.
Fine Gael TD Micheál Carrigy met with Tánaiste Simon Harris alongside Longford party colleagues in government buildings yesterday.
Several issues were discussed at the meeting, including the construction of more starter homes in the county.
The topic of a minor injury unit was also brought up, which received a positive response from the Tánaiste.
Longford-Westmeath TD Micheál Carrigy says a minor injury unit is badly needed in the county: