A Longford man in his 30s remains in a critical condition following the incident on Saturday morning last.

It’s designed to prevent a repeat of devastating flooding in 2009 and 2015.

Trade union Fórsa and St Christopher's management had agreed on a set of proposals designed to harmonise pay scales and address staff concerns.

The ESB say they apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Longford Gardaí carried out a search on Tuesday where €2,700 worth cannabis and cocaine was seized.

The organisation is calling on the incoming Government to reduce this to 19 students in mainstream schools and to 15 students in Deis schools.

The group is set to sell off its waste management business in Tullamore in a deal which is expected to be worth more than €55m.

The case was mentioned in a remote sitting of the High Court this morning before Mr Justice Richard Humphries as part of the Planning and Environment list.