Shaunagh Carberry from Carrickboy, Co. Longford gave birth to a baby girl at Mullingar Regional Hospital at 2:24 a.m.

There have been reports of bare shelves in a North Longford shop last night as locals prepared for potential disruptions.

Councillor Enda McGloin has called for the main road from North Leitrim into Drumshanbo to be upgraded by spring.

Described as a "pure gentleman with a generous heart", Tom was a well-respected local figure having served his community for many years.

After a cold and frosty night, heavy snow is now on the way with a series of weather warnings coming into effect from lunchtime today.

I never thought that I’d get the opportunity to play in Croke Park. It would have definitely been a dream of mine to do it, but to be captain up there and to lift the cup on behalf of Leitrim definitely has been unbelievable

Ms Pap, who had lived and worked in Athlone for several years, was a widow and worked at the Athlone accommodation centre.

Weather threatens to curtail first sporting weekend of 2025