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Drink thrown at Tanaiste Leo Varadkar in Dublin
A smoothie has been thrown at the Tánaiste in Dublin. A woman is seen approaching Leo Varadkar as he is preparing to do a
Sep 18, 2020 17:34
Public reminded no general visiting allowed at Roscommon University hospital
Roscommon University Hospital would like to remind the public that visiting is still not permitted at the hospital other than in exceptional circumstances. Mary Garvey,
Sep 18, 2020 17:29
Public health specialist satisfied Leitrim has Covid cluster under control
The Director of Public Health in the North West says he is satisfied the rise of cases of Covid-19 in Leitrim is under control.
Sep 18, 2020 17:14
Fears for local Ulster Bank branches as parent company considers closures
Seven local Ulster Bank branches could be under threat as speculation mounts the bank's owner could choose to end operations in the Republic. Reports
Sep 18, 2020 16:47
Roscommon Gardai urge public to be mindful of Covid at communion and confirmation parties
Gardai in Roscommon are asking the public to be conscious of guest numbers at celebrations and social events surrounding confirmation and communions in the coming
Sep 18, 2020 16:25NPHET member says Covid will spread out of control in Dublin without action
A member of NPHET has said the virus will spiral out of control in Dublin without action. Professor Philip Nolan has said people are misreading
Sep 18, 2020 13:37
Ireland West Airport optimistic about new EU traffic light system
Sep 18, 2020 13:28
Justice Minister hopes new community forum will help tackle crime in Longford
The Justice Minister has announced that Longford will be considered as one of three areas to be used as a pilot for a new community
Sep 18, 2020 12:58
Over 350 door-to-door inquiries made as part of Castlerea Garda's murder investigation
Over 350 door-to-door enquiries have been made as part of the investigation into the murder of Det. Garda Colm Horkan in Castlerea. Further
Sep 18, 2020 12:43
Leitrim's 14-day incidence rate of Covid third highest in the country
Leitrim is one of six counties whose 14-day incidence rate of Covid 19 is above the national average. Data published by the Health Protection
Sep 18, 2020 12:11
Man appears in Castlerea court after hit and run incident
A man is due to appear at Castlerea District Court today in relation to a hit and run incident yesterday in Ballaghaderreen. The incident which
Sep 18, 2020 11:14
Dail hears need for staff in St Christopher's Services in Longford
The Dail has heard that it will cost almost €600,000 in order to restore full services and supports at a centre for people with
Sep 18, 2020 09:42
Man charged with criminal damage at Ballymahon hotel
A man in his 20’s who was arrested yesterday in connection with causing significant criminal damage to a hotel in Co Longford has been
Sep 18, 2020 08:50
DPP directions expected in case of alleged murder of Castlerea garda
Directions from the DPP are expected to be provided in court this morning in connection with the investigation into the alleged murder of a garda
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