LIDL Ireland Gmbh had applied for the demolition of a former school building on Main Street and the construction of a single storey discount food store.

Robert and Geraldine Stewart have lodged the application for the Walled Garden Complex at Doory Hall.

Emergency services attended the scene of the collision on the N55 near Ballymahon at around 8 o'clock yesterday evening.

The single-vehicle collision occurred shortly before 1am.

The single-vehicle collision happened at around quarter to 1 this morning on the N55 in Ballymahon.

There are reports that traffic has been reduced to one lane in the area and motorists are advised to exercise caution.

The festival was officially launched in Castlecor House in Ballymahon on Tuesday last.

After a marathon count on Sunday which continued into the early morning today, 10 seats have been won across the Local Electoral Areas of Ballymahon, Granard and Longford so far.