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Permission for the construction of battery arrays and support facilities in Leitrim has been appealed to An Bord Pleanála. Brookfield Renewable Energy Ireland Ltd

Gardai in Roscommon have uncovered 25 drugs cultivation operations and 138 detections of the sale and supply of drugs in the last two years. Detective

Almost 1 in 4 close contacts are testing positive for Covid-19 since testing resumed at the end of last month, according to the Taoiseach.

Inter-county Gaelic Games has been demoted from its exemption status with covid-19 level five restriction meaning a return to playing and training will

Final preparations are being made for the safe return of students to special schools across the Shannonside Northern Sound region tomorrow. Following intense discussions with

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has been notified of 54 additional deaths related to COVID-19. 45 of the deaths took place in February, with

The owner of two well-known hair salons in Longford and Carrick-On-Shannon is urging the public not to support black market hairdressing in

Longford County Council has offered an apology to all survivors of mother and baby homes. Cathaoirleach Paul Ross offered an unreserved apology for the pain

A Roscommon Galway TD is calling on the government to initiate the recommended review of supports for people working remotely. Remote workers are entitled to

Minister of State Frank Feighan is welcoming the decision of the government to expand access to medical cards for people who are terminally ill. The

The HSE has put the new 50 bed unit extension for Portiuncula hospital out to tender. The unit for Portiuncula Hospital has been in the

A Longford senator is calling for a review of the criteria for a special government funding scheme for rural areas to be published. A review

A status yellow snow and ice warning is in place for the east of the country. The alert for nine counties from Monaghan to Waterford -

Today is the final day for the public to inspect pans for a new housing development in Ballinamore being constructed by Leitrim County Council. Submissions