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Castlerea native calls for pharmacists to be given more prescription powers

It's believed the changes would help under-pressure doctors:.

Dec 16, 2022 11:21

Security review underway following death of Irish soldier in Lebanon

One Irish soldier was killed and three others wounded

Dec 16, 2022 09:20

Longford Councillor calls for more inclusive playgrounds

The call was made at a meeting of Longford County Council this week.

Dec 16, 2022 08:45

Man dies following Offaly road crash

Gardai are also appealing for witnesses - especially anyone who may have dashcam footage - to come forward.

Dec 16, 2022 07:45

Investigation underway following impersonation of Gardai in Ballaghaderreen

Gardai are appealing for information.

Dec 16, 2022 07:16

Leitrim woman encouraging people to get involved in 'Mumming' tradition

Edwina Guckian, who is behind the 'Sowing the Seed' project, says the interest in creating the traditional costumes has been so high, that they've had to buy in straw to keep up.

Dec 15, 2022 17:44

Roscommon agricultural consultant calls on government to support farmers' climate change efforts

The President of the Agricultural Consultants Association says farmers are keen make changed to reduce emissions and enhance water quality.

Dec 15, 2022 17:43

Leitrim councillor calls for netting to be installed over Drumshanbo Sewage works

Councillor Enda McGloin believes the netting needs to be installed to prevent birds from landing on the exposed water and potentially spreading disease.

Dec 15, 2022 17:24

HIQA report finds local emergency department under unprecedented strain

Sligo University Hospital was among those inspected and, on the day of inspection, the waiting time from triage to medical review ranged from 5 minutes to 12 hours and 4 minutes with an average of 4 hours 14 minutes.

Dec 15, 2022 14:11